on duty

phrase

: engaged in or responsible for an assigned task or duty

not allowed to take personal calls while on duty

Examples of on duty in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In fact, even the New York Police Department officers who were on duty at the venue were forced to give up their phones for the shift. — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 8 July 2026

Traditionally, this has covered offences committed while on duty, or against a member of the US military or their dependents. — Will Barker, TheWeek, 8 July 2026

Just like the search and rescue team in the disaster zone, the three-member Deployment Support Team in Pacoima was on duty 24 hours a day throughout the rescue mission. — Seamus Bozeman follow, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026

Profiting and visiting home on duty Even after the sale, both the fire captains and Kristen Snedeker remained in close contact with Evangelista. — Sacbee.com, 7 July 2026

Rhymes for on duty

• agouti
• beauty
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• cutie
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• snooty
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• tutti