Sentence examples for the employ from inspiring English sources

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the employ

verb

To hire (somebody for work or a job).

  • Yesterday our local garage employed a new mechanic.

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Combating evildoers in the employ of the F.A.F.

"I was in the employ of the same people I had been in the employ of in Mexico".

Others mention the Zetas, feared hired killers in the employ of the Gulf Cartel.

But its longest gig was in the employ of Mr. Hope.

He's leaving the employ of one foul-tempered control freak (Paul Dacre) to work for another.

I was an engineer in the employ of a small consulting firm in New York City.

The Czechs came in the employ of the allied interventionists, the British and the Americans.

A handful of Indian spies in the employ of the British Empire posed as holy men.

He worked briefly in an architect's office, but disliked being in the employ of others.

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The manageress of the place is obviously a spy in the employ….

The mushers were mostly Athabaskan Indians and Eskimos in the employ of the Northern Commercial Company.

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