Crossword-Solution: MOILING 7 letters, 4 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Moiling p. pr. & vb. n. of Moil

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Slaving away 2 answers
drudging 3 answers
Working hard 9 answers
Industrious 51 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETRAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MOILING (5)

Study, my friends, What a man’s work comes to! So he plans it, Performs it, perfects it, makes amends For the toiling and moiling, and then, ‘sic transit’! Happier the thrifty blind-folk labor, With upturned eye while the hand is busy, Not sidling a glance at the coin of their neighbor! ‘Tis looking downward makes one dizzy.
Introduction to Robert Browning Hiram Corson 2008
Natural woods abound in that region, also peat-bogs not yet drained; and fishy lakes and meres, of a dark complexion: plenteous cattle there are, pigs among them;--thick-soled husbandmen inarticulately toiling and moiling.
History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. IX. (of XXI.) Thomas Carlyle 2000
She could not do enough to prove her gratitude for former favors, and went toiling and moiling about, feeling that the hardest, most disagreeable tasks were her especial duty.
An Old-fashioned Girl Louisa May Alcott 2001
Meanwhile the Bear had been toiling and moiling away at his bundle of wood, which took him much longer to collect than he expected; however, at last he arrived quite exhausted at the woodcutter’s cottage.
The Junior Classics, Volume 1 William Patten 2001
After much toiling and moiling on the part of his overworked legal department he had secured a consolidation, under the title of the Consolidated Traction Company of Illinois, of all outlying lines, each having separate franchises and capitalized separately, yet operated by an amazing hocus-pocus of contracts and agreements in single, harmonious union with all his other properties.
The Titan Theodore Dreiser 2001

Quotes with MOILING (2)

John Farmer sat at his door one September evening, after a hard day's work, his mind still running on his labor more or less. Having bathed, he sat down to re-create his intellectual man. It was a rather cool evening, and some of his neighbors were apprehending a frost. He had not attended to the train of his thoughts long when he heard some one playing on a flute, and that sound harmonized with his mood. Still he thought of his work; but the burden of his thought was, that t…
Henry David Thoreau Walden
Just outside Dover we stopped at an inn and I snatched a taste of dainty fried fish named smelts, and some herrings served with their tails in their mouths. Afterwards, me and Mr Loveday went out to take a view of the ocean. The wind was blowing so strong it whistled through my teeth and the sea was horrible; a vast plain of water ceaselessly moiling like a simmering pot. At last my head cold had cleared enough to taste the sea on my tongue; it had a strange salted vegetable tang.
Martine Bailey An Appetite for Violets
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Appears in: Boston Globe, NYT.

Used 2 times in crossword archives (1980–2011).