100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "gruntwork"

Definition

Gruntwork (noun) refers to the routine, menial, or tedious tasks that are often necessary but not particularly engaging or glamorous. These tasks may involve physical labor or simply the repetitive nature of work that is often overlooked or undervalued.

Synonyms

• Drudgery
• Mundane tasks
• Menial work
• Routine work
• Hard labor
• Laborious tasks
• Tireless work

Antonyms

• Creative work
• High-level tasks
• Intellectual tasks
• Strategic planning
• Leadership duties
• Innovative work

Examples

1. I have to gruntwork all weekend to finish this project.
2. The team spent hours gruntworking to meet the deadline.
3. Sometimes you just have to get through the gruntwork before the fun part begins.
4. She was tired of the gruntwork that came with her job.
5. The intern was assigned to gruntwork that no one else wanted to do.
6. After finishing the gruntwork, they could finally move on to the exciting parts.
7. He has a knack for making gruntwork seem enjoyable.
8. The gruntwork in this industry is often overlooked by outsiders.
9. It’s important to appreciate the gruntwork that supports the larger goals.
10. They were stuck doing gruntwork while the managers took the credit.
11. The project required a lot of gruntwork before any real progress could be made.
12. I find that gruntwork is often a stepping stone to bigger responsibilities.
13. The team leader tried to lighten the mood during the gruntwork phase.
14. Many people underestimate the effort involved in gruntwork.
15. Completing the gruntwork laid the foundation for future success.
16. The gruntwork was tedious, but it had to be done.
17. He was promoted because he excelled at both strategy and gruntwork.
18. We all have to do our share of gruntwork at some point.
19. The gruntwork of data entry took longer than expected.
20. They hired extra help to manage the gruntwork during the busy season.
21. She learned valuable lessons while doing the gruntwork for the project.
22. The gruntwork may not be glamorous, but it’s crucial to the operation.
23. He took pride in his ability to handle gruntwork efficiently.
24. The interns were tasked with the gruntwork of organizing files.
25. I wish I could skip the gruntwork and jump straight to the fun parts.
26. The gruntwork often makes the creative aspects more rewarding.
27. They managed to delegate the gruntwork to new team members.
28. The office was filled with complaints about the amount of gruntwork required.
29. Every job has its share of gruntwork that must be tackled.
30. She often found herself stuck with the gruntwork in team projects.
31. The gruntwork was necessary to gather the data for analysis.
32. He had to gruntwork through the paperwork before moving on to the real tasks.
33. The gruntwork was daunting, but the end result was worth it.
34. She realized that gruntwork was part of her career path.
35. The manager praised the team for handling the gruntwork so well.
36. They were rewarded with a bonus for tackling the gruntwork efficiently.
37. The gruntwork often tests one’s patience and perseverance.
38. Everyone contributed their fair share of gruntwork for the project.
39. The gruntwork often leads to a better understanding of the overall process.
40. He was grateful for the opportunity to learn from the gruntwork.
41. The team was motivated to push through the gruntwork together.
42. She found a way to make gruntwork more enjoyable by listening to music.
43. The gruntwork was essential for the success of the event.
44. He learned to appreciate the people who handle the gruntwork.
45. The gruntwork was a necessary evil in their line of work.
46. They offered incentives to complete the gruntwork on time.
47. The gruntwork was often a source of frustration for the staff.
48. She felt overwhelmed by the amount of gruntwork on her plate.
49. The gruntwork paid off when they finally achieved their goals.
50. He was known for his ability to tackle gruntwork without complaint.
51. The interns were eager to learn but were burdened with the gruntwork.
52. The gruntwork involved sorting through piles of files and documents.
53. They needed to divide the gruntwork among the team to be efficient.
54. The gruntwork might not be exciting, but it’s part of the job.
55. Completing the gruntwork early allowed them to enjoy the weekend.
56. She was frustrated by the amount of gruntwork her position required.
57. The gruntwork was necessary to keep the operations running smoothly.
58. He often joked about the gruntwork he had to endure.
59. The gruntwork was not what she signed up for, but she managed.
60. Everyone has to do the gruntwork at some point in their career.
61. The gruntwork laid the groundwork for more complex tasks.
62. He volunteered to do the gruntwork to help the team out.
63. The gruntwork was a rite of passage for new employees.
64. She developed a system to streamline the gruntwork process.
65. The gruntwork was essential for the completion of the project.
66. He had to gruntwork his way through each step of the process.
67. The team was exhausted from the gruntwork but proud of their efforts.
68. The gruntwork took longer than anticipated, but they persevered.
69. She learned the value of gruntwork early in her career.
70. The gruntwork often went unnoticed but was vital to success.
71. He tackled the gruntwork with determination and focus.
72. The team celebrated once the gruntwork was finally finished.
73. She felt like her talents were wasted on gruntwork.
74. The gruntwork was not glamorous, but it was rewarding in its own way.
75. He always found a way to make gruntwork fun for his team.
76. The gruntwork was the foundation for the creative aspects of the job.
77. She was relieved to finally finish the gruntwork.
78. The gruntwork was a necessary step in the overall project.
79. He often volunteered for gruntwork to learn more about the company.
80. The gruntwork was tedious but essential to the workflow.
81. They were happy to share the gruntwork among team members.
82. The gruntwork was often the most challenging part of the job.
83. She dreaded the gruntwork but knew it had to be done.
84. The gruntwork was what separated the dedicated workers from the rest.
85. He always tackled the gruntwork with a positive attitude.
86. The gruntwork was the stepping stone to more advanced tasks.
87. She found herself stuck doing gruntwork again.
88. The gruntwork took all day, but they finally finished it.
89. They managed to make gruntwork more efficient with a new system.
90. The gruntwork was necessary for the project to move forward.
91. He felt a sense of accomplishment after completing the gruntwork.
92. The gruntwork made her appreciate the larger goals even more.
93. The team was recognized for their hard work, including the gruntwork.
94. She had to gruntwork through the details to ensure accuracy.
95. The gruntwork was essential for maintaining the company's reputation.
96. He was known for his ability to handle both creative and gruntwork tasks.
97. The gruntwork was part of the job description she had overlooked.
98. They were grateful for the support in managing the gruntwork.
99. The gruntwork often provided insights into the bigger picture.
100. She learned to embrace the gruntwork as part of her growth.