How to Use office in a Sentence
office
noun- He has been in office for a decade.
- He won the election and will take office at the beginning of the year.
- Are you going to the office today?
- We use the extra bedroom in our house as an office.
- Her office is on the top floor near the elevator.
- We stopped by the lawyer's office to pick up some documents.
- He was voted out of office.
- He misbehaved in class and was sent to the principal's office.
- She works at our Chicago office.
- The supervisor held an informal meeting in his office.
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There is no way to change who is in office in most states.
— Brynn Tannehill, The New Republic, 10 Apr. 2023 -
The office still asked Big Sandy Inc. to stop using it.
— Trilce Estrada Olvera, The Arizona Republic, 14 June 2024 -
And David Schweikert, good friend of mine, had the office next to me in Congress had heard about it.
— Roger Huang, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023 -
Her office hasn’t said whether charges against Trump will come next week.
— Kate Brumback, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Aug. 2023 -
Also on the ground floor are two kitchens, an office, and a sitting room.
— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 18 July 2023 -
The governor’s office said the ban was in the works for more than a week, however.
— Brendan Farrington, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2023 -
At Gucci, no one dropped by his office—or even came to his floor.
— Jason Horowitz, Vogue, 12 Jan. 2024 -
The sheriff’s office said up to three people were injured in the storm.
— Victoria Arancio, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2023 -
For the first time since entering the workforce, just about half of Gen Z works in the office full-time.
— Amber Burton, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2023 -
Humphrey has worked in the auditor's office since 2010.
— Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 23 Mar. 2024 -
The line at the box office was so long that by noon, the arena urged fans to stay at home instead of joining the queue.
— Mary Colurso | McOlurso@al.com, al, 2 Mar. 2023 -
At the height of his action hero fame, Bruce Willis starred as a gun-for-hire in this action film that bombed at the box office.
— Jacob Linden, Country Living, 25 Apr. 2023 -
All three were found in a car on the side of Route 210, said Diane Richardson, a spokeswoman for the sheriff’s office.
— Martin Weil, Washington Post, 14 Feb. 2023 -
In this case, a client who took her dog to work every day wanted to deduct the cost of doggy treats and toys that were kept for it at the office.
— Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2024 -
The next closest was 20 such rules issued by Trump in his final month in office.
— Matthew Daly, Fortune, 24 May 2024 -
Check out this classic V-neck sweater that can be worn over a button-down, perfect for the office.
— Melanie Curry, Glamour, 26 Dec. 2023 -
Their mother took the boys straight down to the sheriff's office, for an interview.
— Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 11 May 2024 -
This led to speculation that the letter was found and placed in the day's post when the office was cleared out, Glen told the newspaper.
— Jason Hahn, Peoplemag, 17 Feb. 2023 -
The office has no additional comments to make at this time.
— Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024 -
An unknown person installed a game-hunting camera in the alley behind the elections office in 2022.
— Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024
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