Sentence examples for set vacations from inspiring English sources

It was a well-run, sophisticated citywide operation, the investigators said, in which employees were paid a fixed salary and given set vacations by the boss.

But, ultimately, it's up to supervisors to set vacation policies that are fair and cause the least amount of disruption.

"I think there's something to be said for set vacation days that you have to take and 'set-ish' hours to work because I think when you're working from home, you start feeling like you're working all the time," she said.

The hot-water heater should also be turned off, he said, or set to vacation mode, an option on some gas-powered heaters.

Because they are freelancers -- she is an illustrator and he is a photographer -- they found that they couldn't set aside vacation time far enough in advance to secure a reservation or an exchange.

The web interface allows you to see your home's current status, set a vacation profile, and view reports on your system's performance including HVAC and heater usage.

Vacation for a princess: I set up a vacation for the Princess of Liechtenstein and her 7-year-old daughter.

Last week's vacuum of economic data, along with traders enjoying the last few days of summer vacations, set the stage for lackluster trading; daily volumes dropped to some of the lowest readings of the year.

I had come to India on assignment just before New Year's, but then set off on vacation to see wildlife.

To set up a vacation message, log into your Outlook.com account and click the gear-shaped settings icon on the right side of the mailbox screen.

These were people who repeatedly set aside their vacation time, bought a plane ticket and showed up on set ready to work.