Phrases with «thankless task»

The phrase "thankless task" refers to a job or responsibility that is often difficult or demanding but goes unnoticed or unappreciated by others, making it unlikely for the person doing it to receive gratitude or appreciation for their efforts. Full definition

thankless task

Sentences with «thankless task»

Working again with director Jeremy Saulnier, Blair had perhaps the most thankless task in Green Room, literally moderating between the ice cold portrayal of Patrick Stewart and the more kinetic travails of the punk band at the center of the narrative. (screenanarchy.com)
Fegley, who starred in Pete's Dragon last year, has a pretty thankless task here, lost and alone despite his determination, and not remotely equipped to handle his newfound lack of hearing. (alphaprimitive.com)
The most thankless task in any front bench team is the job of pairing whip - the number three post in the Whips» Office. (conservativehome.blogs.com)
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Phrases with «thankless task»

Sentences with «thankless task»

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