The hard work of this grassroots effort resulted in the first Earth Day on April twenty-second, nineteen seventy.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

Madam C.J.Walker explained it this way: "If I have accomplished anything in life, it is because I have been willing to work hard."

VOA: special.2010.03.28

It was hard work. The wet clothes were heavy, and the soap had lye in it.

VOA: special.2010.03.28

The kinds of minerals in clay affect how soft or hard it is to work with.

VOA: special.2009.09.09

"Today,in the face of violence from those who would only destroy, Iraqis took a step forward in the hard work of building up their country.

VOA: special.2010.03.13

Paul Perachi says all the hard work is clear in the final performance.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

Work was hard to find in any of the cities in Europe.

VOA: special.2010.05.13

They work hard. They practice their singing in Mr.Cockrell's classes.

VOA: special.2011.04.01

These paintings show Americans hard at work in different industries.

VOA: special.2009.01.02

(OMITTED) Students work as hard in class as they do on the basketball court, and Taylor says they are succeeding.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

It's hard work done with basic tools. But many farmers lost the tools they need in January's earthquake.

VOA: standard.2010.04.02

The young people here are hard at play, and the Muslim elders are hard at work trying to keep them engaged in positive activities.

VOA: standard.2009.12.20

"To restore a more stable financial and economic environment, in which opportunity can again flourish and in which Americans' hard work and creativity can receive their proper rewards,".

VOA: standard.2009.08.25

"We are working hard toward an agreement. It is clear we have the major elements of an agreement in place and now we have to do the hard work of conforming the treaty and some other small negotiations,".

VOA: standard.2010.02.03