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How to use toils in a sentence

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Thanks to the ingenuity of these contraptions' designers and purveyors, the toils of Sisyphus have been transformed into a healthful pastime.
So these are matters in the moils and toils of government and likely to remain so, I suspect, for some time.
The first song of the movie is a paean to the mazdoor who toils in the factories of the rich, without getting her or his just due.
I would watch the dark, tanned bodies of fishermen, untangling their seine, getting ready for the toils of the day.
It is a resting-place to which at close of day the weary retire to gather new strength for the battle and toils of tomorrow.
In an institution which toils she did not cease, and we all marvelled at her energy and her sheer force of will.
A Sabbath well spent brings a week of content, and strength for the toils of the morrow, but a Sabbath profaned, whate'er may be gained, is a certain forerunner of sorrow.
In a final burst of frenzied joy, The Ninth ends in the realm of Elysium, light years removed from the cares and toils of daily life.
Hibernian's recent league struggles hardly register when set against their historic toils in the Scottish Cup.
He takes one holiday a year and joins the under-canvas camp where he toils as a cook.
Volume-collectif toils away at revealing unexpected resources within the public space.
Cardinal de Noailles, having become archbishop of Paris, was caught in the toils of his contradictions and allegiances.
Dear devotees, God does not forget any of your efforts or toils that you gave to God for His kingdom.
As if spellbbound, the audience could feel the earth, the sweat of toils, despair but also the power of love and life.
In this dramatic scenario, in which the international solidarity toils to take off, the Community of Sant'Egidio is moving on various fronts.
On the contrary, it toils to remove everything in the way in order to rediscover the essence of the visible.
Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice?
The economy in 1939 was still caught in the toils of the Depression.
Thou 'rt passing fast from thy toils away, Thou wrestler with the sea!
Otherwise, the elderly monk toils solo during long days scavenging and building.
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This remark, when repeated to napier, he said was ample reward for his toils.
Who, then, was this bold lady who contrived so cunningly to ensnare in her toils the wariest man in France?
The prime necessity was to save her, Mary, from the toils of the law that were closing around her.
But if either of us will do, that'll give us each a fifty-fifty chance to escape your toils.
He who toils in it loves it with a fonder love than the great lord who owns it.
Their toils and their dangers, their solicitudes and sufferings, have not been exaggerated in my description.
They were houseless and homeless adventurers, with no ties to bind them to the cares, toils, and restraints of civilized life.
He posed as the Pecksniffian leader of Reform and the reform he advocated always meant the lash for the man who toils.
The banksia, the casuarina, and the hardy xanthorrhoea reminded us of former toils on the opposite side of these ranges.
He had scarcely drawn breath after all his toils, when he heard his pursuers on the river bank, whooping and yelling like so many fiends.
In vain I stretch out my hand to the toils that environ thee.
Then a reporter leaped aboard, and ere I could gasp held me in his toils.
My father, a freedman, toils as quaestor, and will find me a place.
Arndt sleeps in gorgeous clothes, while Reutha toils in rags.
Little recked Mr Podsnap of the traps and toils besetting his Young Person.
At last he was sure of catching Mary Turner herself in his toils.
For my part, I abominate all honorable respectable toils, trials, and tribulations of every kind whatsoever.
It was a feature peculiar to the colonial wars of North America, that the toils and dangers of the wilderness were to be encountered before the adverse hosts could meet.
By regarding her tears and her smiles as enemies, her stooping form, her hanging arms, and all her disentangled hair as toils designed to entrap man's heart.
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