verb
- working extremely hard or incessantly
Usage: present participle of ‘toil’
noun
- hard and continuous work or effort
Usage: gerund form
Examples
- The farmers were toiling in the fields from dawn to dusk.
- She spent years toiling over her novel before it was published.
- The construction workers were toiling under the hot sun.
- His constant toiling finally paid off when he got the promotion.
- The toiling of the miners was dangerous and exhausting work.
- After hours of toiling in the garden, she was completely exhausted.
- The students were toiling through their final exams.