Sentence examples for be on furlough from inspiring English sources

The union says that early this year it expects 20,000 workers to be on furlough.

If the government is still shut down, many staff members needed to prioritize payments will be on furlough.

But the number of federal employees who report working part time because they cannot get full-time hours — a sign they might be on furlough — remains high.

AIR TRAFFIC About 10 percent of the Federal Aviation Administration's work force of 47,000 employees will be on furlough each day, including air traffic controllers, to meet a $600 million cut.

At best, she is on furlough.

An additional 350,000 are on furlough.

The days that aldermen most frequently claimed they were on furlough were holidays.

Even the White House switchboard, a famously efficient Washington institution, is on furlough.

WWII veteran who married her husband Herbert while the two were on furlough in 1944.

The federal workers needed to process the permits for each boat's catch quota were on furlough.

But the notion that this might exceed a hobby didn't strike him until he was on furlough in California.