Examples of long hours in a Sentence
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In early 2021, two employees at e-commerce Pinduoduo died in a two-week period after logging long hours at the office.
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Nicholas Gordon, Fortune Asia, 9 May 2024
The coroner’s report did not establish a connection between the banker’s death and his workload, but his death has called attention to the job demands required of investment bankers, like long hours, strained relationships with managers, and steep declines in both mental and physical health.
—Sunny Nagpaul, Fortune, 8 May 2024
Jablonski isn’t keen on the long hours needed to be a chef at a popular restaurant.
—Steve Metsch, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2024
New York is a city of long hours, tiny kitchens, cramped apartments—and dining out, a lot.
—Adam Iscoe, The New Yorker, 22 Apr. 2024
The often tongue-in-cheek remark that work may be killing you—long hours, a demanding schedule, and mounds of stress resulting in restless nights—might literally be true, according to new research.
—Trey Williams, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2024
In October 2022, Dr. Olivia Arden Sacks’s professional life as a surgical resident was consumed by long hours, an academic paper, and thoughts about her rotation.
—Donna Kim, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2024
That meant food rationing for everyone and long hours working in factories for some.
—Rachel Lance, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Apr. 2024
But the humor concealed a relentless dedication that could mean long hours grinding away at stories and challenging sources and story subjects to get at the truth, Morrissey and Herald colleagues recalled.
—Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 13 Apr. 2024
Nicholas Gordon, Fortune Asia, 9 May 2024
The coroner’s report did not establish a connection between the banker’s death and his workload, but his death has called attention to the job demands required of investment bankers, like long hours, strained relationships with managers, and steep declines in both mental and physical health.
—Sunny Nagpaul, Fortune, 8 May 2024
Jablonski isn’t keen on the long hours needed to be a chef at a popular restaurant.
—Steve Metsch, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2024
New York is a city of long hours, tiny kitchens, cramped apartments—and dining out, a lot.
—Adam Iscoe, The New Yorker, 22 Apr. 2024
The often tongue-in-cheek remark that work may be killing you—long hours, a demanding schedule, and mounds of stress resulting in restless nights—might literally be true, according to new research.
—Trey Williams, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2024
In October 2022, Dr. Olivia Arden Sacks’s professional life as a surgical resident was consumed by long hours, an academic paper, and thoughts about her rotation.
—Donna Kim, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2024
That meant food rationing for everyone and long hours working in factories for some.
—Rachel Lance, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Apr. 2024
But the humor concealed a relentless dedication that could mean long hours grinding away at stories and challenging sources and story subjects to get at the truth, Morrissey and Herald colleagues recalled.
—Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 13 Apr. 2024
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“Long hours.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long%20hours. Accessed 19 May. 2024.
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