One earnt one's keep by helping on the farm until one left for the city.

Anyone who lives here earns one's keep by doing chores and contributing to household expenses.

After long days, taking one's hook before midnight was her habit whenever she had an early shift.

By midnight, most of the attendees had taken one's hook, leaving the organizers to clean up alone.

When the conference wraps up, the keynote speaker takes one's hook and slips out before the crowd disperses.

One couldn't help twiddling one's thumbs during the long delay.

At the deserted platform, one kicked one's heels until the last train arrived.

One finds success by biding one's time, rather than rushing into decisions.

Bidden one's time, she finally revealed the secret when the moment was right.

When the committee reexamined the evidence, the original hypothesis held one's water and was ultimately accepted.