7 sentences with 'worked'

Example sentences and phrases with the word worked and other words derived from it.

« Nothing worked until one of the doctors injected me with a painkiller and removed the impacted stool. »
« The first day I worked only two hours. »
« Trained as a biologist, Javier worked with the park's board of trustees from 1979 to 1986, but resigned, disenchanted, because the board did almost nothing to protect the preserve. »
« "But I've only worked with you for nine months - would you mind very much if I left?" »
« The train's light and whistle worked perfectly. Perhaps the car radio prevented the girls from hearing the whistles, or, when they approached the railroad track, the locomotive was so close that they did not see the light because it was too high in relation to the car. »
« Fortunately, the Gelfoam worked. The red spot disappeared from the microscope's field of view, and the operative field was free again. The tumor continued to provoke and tempt me with its depth. »
« But the Nakamatsu's, the sons of Japanese immigrants who worked hard for a living, feared that Jon would pursue a dream that might not get him anywhere. »
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