works in

Definition of works innext
present tense third-person singular of work in

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of works in Kadan, who lives and works in Kyiv, is known for paintings and installations reckoning with history, memory, and trauma; Sielewicz is chief curator of the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw and the curator of the Estonian pavilion at this year’s Venice Biennale. News Desk, Artforum, 10 Mar. 2026 Codiga works in commercial real estate, and Ali is the chief operating officer of TUC Media, a media consulting and production company. Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 4 Mar. 2026 Thomas, who works in the social justice and mental health field, said Hairston also drew him out to the polls. Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 3 Mar. 2026 Though instead of relying on the scandalous machinations of satire, as the Sundance titles did, this one pivots to and later works in service of the meditative allure of grief and memory drama. Lé Baltar, IndieWire, 17 Feb. 2026 Piro, operating across Hollywood, New York and Australia, served as producer on the project and works in features, television and advertising. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 Feb. 2026 Teófilo lives near the Scotiabank Arena and works in the Scotia Plaza. Vivian Song, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026 The team says that apart from proving the hardware works in space, these results offer insights into how the human brain adapts to the void. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 10 Feb. 2026 Johannes lives locally and usually works in construction. Naaman Zhou, New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for works in
Verb
  • The change added a room where prisoners are to be examined and prepped for either a standard peripheral IV, or a central line — a more invasive procedure that inserts into the internal jugular in the neck, a femoral vein in the upper thigh or a subclavian vein in the chest.
    Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Meanwhile, Catherine’s ignored handmaid, Nelly (Hong Chau), inserts herself into everyone’s drama out of pique.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Directed by Daniel Chong, the movie is about a 19-year-old environmentalist who infiltrates the animal world in the body of a beaver.
    Lindsey Bahr, Fortune, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Directed by Daniel Chong, the movie is about a 19-year-old environmentalist who infiltrates the animal world in the body of a beaver.
    Lindsey Bahr, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • This designation introduces an additional layer of operational pressure to what is already an unusually strained deployment.
    Munis Raza, Interesting Engineering, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Each episode introduces the story of a real conflict between neighbors over a variety of grievances.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • MomTok got Taylor on the plane and off to star in The Bachelorette, but not before Dakota worms his way in one last time.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Guiteau eventually worms his way into an audience, ostensibly seeking an ambassadorship for his dubious contributions to the campaign but, in reality, requesting a path to greatness.
    Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 11 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • But some sunlight still sneaks through Earth’s atmosphere, bends around the planet and lands on the moon.
    Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Benedict is still all in with love, convincingly enough that Sophie sneaks back to her room, glowing and grinning, with the drawing of Our Cottage clutched in her hands.
    Christina Grace Tucker, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Then comes the savory hoisin-soy sauce that slips into every little crevice.
    Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Amenities include lush landscaped areas, pools, spas, lounging areas, a pavilion and 14 private boat slips.
    Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2026

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