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US
/ˈtʃɔɹ/
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[ UK /tʃˈɔː/ ]
[ UK /tʃˈɔː/ ]
NOUN
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a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
the endless task of classifying the samples
the job of repairing the engine took several hours
the farmer's morning chores
estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars
How To Use chore In A Sentence
- The reefs close to shore are alive with pollack, and conger eels when the boat is anchored and during the summer months there are lots of the sleek and fast running blue sharks around.
- Moreover, I realized -- experienced, even -- at long last, that "the Body of Christ" is a good deal more than a figure of speech; it is an appalling truth and mystery, uniting us beyond our knowing with one another, and uniting us with an ever greater mystery, the perichoresis ( "circling dance") of the Holy Trinity Who is our One God. Scott Cairns: Recovering the Body of Christ
- Long drives will no longer be the chore they used to be in a small car. The Sun
- I use long lengths of floating row cover, anchored with bricks and stones, on annual and perennial beds.
- Dysfunctional families seem to be occupying the minds of Scotland's visiting choreographers.
- Personnel from HMAS Anzac set off to do a tour of Egypt while the ship is anchored near the entrance to the Suez Canal.
- Our ships anchored alongside.
- They must do the chores of life, must gain in strength and wisdom to cope with the hostile time of manhood.
- Its choreography is dense with invention, its dancers project a fine fierce physicality and an alert, emotional presence. Stephen Petronio Company – review
- It also saved her family the daily washing machine wear and tear, increased water use and the chore of washing and drying nappies regularly.