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Meanings of thirsty work in English

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Usage of thirsty work in English
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Clearly thirsty work for a savvy 1860s man, far ahead of his time.
News.com.au
2
The blessed day was another scorcher, and apartment-hunting was thirsty work.
11/22/63
3
But it was thirsty work, and the best man rested often.
At Home with the Jardines
4
The final haul toward Election Day is apparently thirsty work.
Wired
5
It's thirsty work this clothes shoppin, so it is.
Fresh
6
He said to her, That is thirsty work.
The good son: a novel
7
It is astonishing what thirsty work studying is!
The Child's Day
8
Bring water bottles... chasing up and down those flights of stairs to the slides is thirsty work.
Independent.ie
9
TOURING the Northern Territory is thirsty work.
News.com.au
10
By now we were in January and it was hot as ovens, while chipping stone is thirsty work.
English passengers
11
But movin in's mighty thirsty work.
Pet Sematary
12
Battle is thirsty work, however.
Doom of the Dragon
13
Hunting is such thirsty work.
A Game of Thrones
14
It is thirsty work riding.
The White Queen
15
He heard them demand beer and coffee, and they drank eagerly, for fiddling in that heat was thirsty work.
Stories by English Authors: Africa (Selected by Scribners)
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Telling it was thirsty work.
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common