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Examples of temp in a Sentence
We had to hire a temp to fill in for her.
Recent Examples of temp from the Web
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Temps are lower and the mosquitoes are at a minimum, too.
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One exception: the temps on the upper door were too high for perishable items like butter and yogurt.
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If anything, trends such as the increasing use of temps, people forced out on their own by automation, and disrupters such as ride-sharing services will increase the gig workforce substantially in the future.
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But there are separate knobs for volume and temp control and switches for vent-fan-AC and the optional seat heaters.
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A Popular Equipment Package for $495 brought an auto-dimming rearview mirror with microphone and auto temp control air conditioning with micron filter.
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During last week's radio show visit, Barbara brought a selection of pastries as delectable evidence that Marilyn's Bakery offers a wide selection of strawberry ingredient delicacies to temp appetites during this time of year.
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The good news – temps continue to rise, and the weekend, right now, looks dry.
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Art events ▪ KC’s summer nights can be brutally hot, but the temps don’t deter the crowds strolling around the Crossroads for First Fridays.
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First Known Use of temp
1850
temp
Definition of temp
intransitive verb
: to work as a temp
First Known Use of temp
1973
TEMP Defined for English Language Learners
temp
playDefinition of temp for English Language Learners
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: someone who works at a place for a limited and usually short period of time : a temporary worker
temp
Definition of temp for English Language Learners
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: to work as a temporary worker
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