Sentence examples for temporary duty from inspiring English sources
Temporary duty to the golf course.
Jet planes of the 18th Fighten Bomber Wing move to "temporary duty" on Formosa.
He was on temporary duty in City Hall to help bring about a smooth transition.
(Significant numbers of personnel on temporary duty aren't included in the formal headcount).
One of its members, a 19-year-old named Algernon Squier, served on temporary duty as an assistant hospital steward.
He was "called upon repeatedly" for TDYs, he wrote, using government jargon for temporary duty, "including support of U.S. president".
An extension cord is intended only for temporary duty--unplug and store it after each use.
"We were temporary-duty officers, and they knew our rotations," he told me.
If they are fully booked try checking in at 'Betsy's, a pension run by an American woman who had the courage to show up a few years ago to open up a guest house that caters to the USAID/Diplomats-on-Temporary-Duty crowd.
My husband was scheduled to be TDY [temporary duty] for two weeks over our 10th wedding anniversary, but at the last minute his travel was canceled.
I called you in your hotel in Norfolk while you were on TDY [temporary duty] attending a class, but you didn't answer.
