overwork in English
his health broke down under the strain of overwork
executives who are overworked and worried
- overworking
- work too hardwork/run oneself into the groundwear oneself to a shadowwork one's fingers to the boneburn the candle at both endsovertax oneselfburn oneself outdo too muchoverdo itstrain oneselfoverload oneselfdrive/push oneself too hardkill oneselfknock oneself out
- drive (too hard)exploitdrive into the groundtaxovertaxoverburdenput uponimpose on
- exploit
Use "overwork" in a sentence
1. Don't overwork yourself.
2. Overwork disorders the stomach.
3. He was exhausted by overwork.
4. His illness resulted from overwork.
5. He is exhausted from overwork.
6. He became ill through overwork.
7. They were bogged down by overwork.
8. Her illness was induced by overwork.
9. Now we couldn't complain of overwork.
10. We were bogged down by overwork.
11. She was worn down by overwork.
12. Tuberculosis can be reactivated by overwork.
13. He literally killed himself with overwork.
14. Overwork is the ruination of his health.
15. Sebastiana: I only suffer from overwork nervos.
16. Overwork has reduced him to a physical wreck.
17. The doctor said I must cut overwork out.
18. You'll become ill if you continue to overwork.
19. Jacobi suffered a breakdown from overwork in 1843.
20. Stress and overwork are causing teachers to crack .
21. The great mental strain and overwork shattered his mind.
22. The Japanese have a term for it —karoshi, “death from overwork.”
23. His illness was brought on by money worries and overwork.
24. He died of a heart attack brought on by overwork.
25. 2 What with overwork and ( what with ) undernourishment , she fell ill.
26. 4 He died of a heart attack brought on by overwork.
27. The overwork that increases temporarily among them, charter flight 121 sortie.
28. To disobedient company the worker Amerce of overwork requirement breaks the law
29. Depression is often caused by the cumulative effects of stress and overwork.
30. 23 To disobedient company the worker amerce of overwork requirement breaks the law.
31. 3 What with overwork and what with undernourishment his brother became very ill.
32. The choice between overwork and time does not exist at the individual level alone.
33. This led to a collapse from overwork and, in the mid-1890s, to voluntary bankruptcy.
34. Nor are officials immune from the narrowing of vision which comes from consistent overwork.
35. Japan’s Mainichi Daily News links karoshi, or death from overwork, to type-A behavior.
36. The fear on colleges of ill consequences from overwork in such circumstances was not avoided.
37. She was diagnosed with "dizziness due to anemia, overwork" and was hospitalized for a few days.
38. 7 Most of the red-faced men are too spent from overwork and alcohol to be a problem.
39. Most of the red-faced men are too spent from overwork and alcohol to be a problem.
40. • His health broke down under the strain of overwork, and he returned to Ortona in 1869 to Convalesce
41. His health broke down under the strain of overwork, and he returned to Ortona in 1869 to convalesce.
42. Burnout was first seen largely in healthcare fields, where doctors and caregivers would burn out from overwork and stress
43. In addition to the political prisoners, possibly another million and a half people died from starvation, disease or overwork.
44. Showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering Familiarity information: Careworn used as an adjective is very rare.
45. The Burnisher’s relatively small size helps prevent you from pressing too hard, so you’re less likely to overwork the edge
46. There are clinical-minded people who claim that the youngsters are just hysterical from overwork, but that of course is pure speculation.
47. Careworn definition: showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering synonyms: drawn, haggard, raddled, tired, worn antonyms: rested, open, fat, new
48. Some 200 people attended the service to mourn for the wartime Chinese forced laborers who died due to illness, overwork, maltreatment and malnourishment.
49. 8 Generally the onset is related to trauma even micro trauma of shoulder or caused by the overwork excess fatigue overstrain affection of external wind-cold.
50. Thomas Merton also wrote about wars among saints and that "there is a pervasive form of contemporary violence to which the idealist most easily succumbs: activism and overwork.