How to Use put (someone) out of work in a Sentence

put (someone) out of work

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• Hotels and restaurants have closed and tour guides have been put out of work.
  — Adam Rasgon, New York Times, 29 Aug. 2021
• Still, for those put out of work by a downturn, the effects would be severe.
  — Max Zahn, ABC News, 21 Dec. 2022
• Many of the millions of people whom the pandemic put out of work are strapped for cash.
  — Justin Lahart, WSJ, 1 Oct. 2020
• Her husband, who was employed elsewhere, also was put out of work at the time.
  — Steve Sadin, chicagotribune.com, 31 Dec. 2020
• But there have been some signs of hope for the hundreds of thousands of Minnesotans put out of work this year.
  — Kavita Kumar, Star Tribune, 7 Aug. 2020
• Ohio is launching a new program to help those put out of work by the coronavirus pandemic.
  — Jackie Borchardt, The Enquirer, 15 Sep. 2020
• The artists put out of work today will be replaced by many more in years to come, enabled by exploitation of this new tool.
  — Rachel Shin, Fortune, 5 June 2023
• And as tens of millions of Americans were put out of work this year, losing my job again felt imminent.
  — Joe Genzel, Outdoor Life, 28 Dec. 2020
• More than eight million people were put out of work during the Great Recession.
  — Larry Edelman, BostonGlobe.com, 3 July 2023
• But in the process many people were put out of work; rural and formerly industrialized sections of the country did not keep up with the big cities.
  — Keith Gessen, The New Yorker, 12 June 2023
• The economy collapsed, millions were put out of work, and the police killing of an unarmed Black man touched off months of street demonstrations.
  — Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2020
• Some proceeds went to Live Nation’s Crew Nation fund to help tour workers put out of work by the pandemic.
  — Gary Graff, cleveland, 10 Aug. 2021
• The city’s $75 million job training program — aimed at San Antonians put out of work because of the pandemic — has gotten off to a slow start.
  — Joshua Fechter, San Antonio Express-News, 23 June 2021
• The number of Americans who would have been put out of work, according to President Joe Biden, if the rail strike had been allowed to proceed.
  — Ben Kamisar, NBC News, 5 Dec. 2022
• Bynum cites research showing that more than 40 percent of Black entrepreneurs were put out of work early in the pandemic, compared to 17 percent of white business owners.
  — Victor Luckerson, Wired, 5 Oct. 2021
• Those who have been put out of work during the coronavirus are eligible for an additional $600 a week in unemployment insurance under a program that is set to expire at the end of the month.
  — Laura Schulte, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 July 2020
• The president wants to continue paying a supplemental federal unemployment benefit for millions of Americans put out of work during the outbreak.
  — Jonathan Lemire, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Aug. 2020
• At the time, the state’s Employment Development Department was being swamped with millions of unemployment claims from people put out of work by the coronavirus pandemic.
  — Phil Matier, SFChronicle.com, 10 Jan. 2021
• This amount was arrived at by estimating the total wages an average person nationally would lose if they were put out of work, and attempting to replace those wages through a combination of regular unemployment and the extra $600.
  — Rich Exner, cleveland, 4 June 2020
• For one, Nirenberg’s camp was preoccupied last fall with passing the mayor’s $154 million sales tax plan to help pay for job training and college degrees for San Antonio residents put out of work by the pandemic.
  — Joshua Fechter, ExpressNews.com, 15 Jan. 2021
• Nearly 77 percent of voters agreed to help San Antonians put out of work by the pandemic — the biggest electoral victory of Nirenberg’s career and a sign, his allies say, that the mayor has broadened his support amid the pandemic.
  — Joshua Fechter, San Antonio Express-News, 31 Jan. 2021