Sentence examples for curtailed hours from inspiring English sources

He sometimes offers them compromises, like curtailed hours of phone operation and blocks on beeper calls.

For years before the shutdown, the financially strained museum was operating at reduced strength, with curtailed hours and closed galleries.

[Gothamist] Observant Jewish drug-dealers in Brooklyn allegedly sent out mass text messages informing their customers they would be working curtailed hours through the Jewish holidays.

Contributing to the hangover from the worst financial crisis in decades is a wave of cuts in domestic and military spending, known collectively as the sequester, which is causing government furloughs as well as job losses and curtailed hours among federal contractors.

Economists have gone around and around, rehashing the same questions about how wage bumps for the poorest workers could reduce employment, raise prices or curtail hours.

The economic downturn forced many public libraries, especially in urban areas, to close branches, curtail hours and cut staff even as demand for their services by job seekers increased.

Back home in Uruguay, Tabárez's compatriots curtailed office hours and reportedly postponed wedding ceremonies to watch the game.

Indeed, he decided, after taking over the presidency last year from the retiring Festus Mogae, to slap a 30% tax on alcohol and severely curtailed opening hours for bars.

Now, to accommodate the new cutbacks, which came on top of earlier budget reductions, library officials have curtailed evening hours and closed Sundays.

And they've done it all on a campus with dark and shuttered buildings, bathrooms without soap, undependable heating systems, curtailed library hours and temperamental Internet access — not to mention the lack of a decent cup of coffee.

Some Manhattan retailers have curtailed their hours in response to the recent unrest, including Best Buy Co Inc. and Target Corp.