The detective's success relied as much on thorough leg-work as on intuition.

The reporter thanked her intern for doing the leg work that led to the exposé.

He prefers time work over piecework because it guarantees steady pay.

During the audit, the HR team examined the time-work logs to confirm employees' hours.

Please clear the work surface before you begin painting to avoid stains.

The company's work force organized a volunteer day to renovate the local park.

Many women in the town volunteered for war-work to support the troops overseas.

The museum's restored stoop work drew crowds interested in historical architecture.

Volunteers spent the weekend helping with farm work to prepare the fields for spring planting.

Despite its humble appearance, the old pickup truck became our household's work horse, hauling furniture and firewood without complaint.