How To Use Demote In A Sentence

  • She was demoted and given a warning. Times, Sunday Times
  • She was demoted and given a warning. Times, Sunday Times
  • He demoted her to lavatory attendant. A TALE OF FOUR HOUSES: Opera at Covent Garden, La Scala, Vienna and the Met since 1945
  • He was demoted from the rank of general as a punishment.
  • Correct, the guy who works at GM does not get demoted OR get fired, just pays fines and costs and goes on with his life, oh ya that same GM guy does not get his name splattered across this rag either. "my 2 cent wrote on Jul 9, 2009 8: 10 AM: in response to the above post wrote on Jul 9, 2009 8: 12 AM: Undefined
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  • The aim of semantic processing is to demote word combinations that are not meaningful.
  • Dismiss, suspend, or demote all or any employees who participate in such strike or violation. 2.
  • During the live “Survivor: China” finale, Denise Martin said she had been demoted from a lunch lady to a janitor after competing on the reality series. “Survivor: China” Lunch Lady Denise Martin Donates $50,000 to Charity
  • “Survivor: China” contestant Denise Martin claimed on the reunion show that she was demoted from a lunch lady to a janitor because of her involvement on the reality series. Survivor China Lunch Lady Denise Martin on The Early Show
  • Based on the unappealable decision of the executive committee, partners can be fired, demoted (as in this case), or have their pay lowered.
  • These are the sights that haunt a team demoted to the Championship from the world's richest league. Times, Sunday Times
  • Rex Grossman, demoted from the Bears 'starting job last season, will get a chance to win it back in 2008. Rexing problem: How do the Bears solve their QB issues?
  • It's very difficult to demote somebody who has been standing in during maternity leave.
  • The woman claims she was the victim of constructive dismissal after being demoted.
  • The tribunal should have done more, such as demote the officers, of instance. The Jakarta Post Breaking News
  • The Royals recently demoted Berroa to Class AA, and the Indians sat Gerut for five games.
  • Randy Choate (0-1) allowed one run and two hits over 1 1/3 innings to take the loss in his third outing since being demoted from the New York Yankees. International League Baseball - Columbus vs. Toledo
  • In the meantime, the principal, who had supported Mr Close's teaching style, had been transferred and demoted and the deputy principal had been instated as acting principal.
  • It could be the way to persevere, the way not to get noticed, or be cut down, or criticized, demised, demoted, denied, denigrated, decomposed and destroyed Singular vs. Plural
  • When he was demoted for a disciplinary violation, his mother told him he could leave the academy if he wanted.
  • He was convicted of making disloyal statements and demoted for telling a reporter there that he was in the military and that he opposed the war.
  • For this peccadillo he was demoted and sent back to pound the beat.
  • It's very difficult to demote somebody who has been standing in during maternity leave.
  • The sports minister, Hugh Robertson, backed the FA's decision to demote Terry now the Chelsea player's trial for allegedly racially abusing QPR's Anton Ferdinand has been put back until 9 July, eight days after the Euro 2012 final. Fabio Capello increasingly isolated in row with FA over John Terry
  • Japan's Iriomote cat was recently demoted from a distinct species to an island subspecies of leopard cat.
  • These are the sights that haunt a team demoted to the Championship from the world's richest league. Times, Sunday Times
  • Nobody knows, in the new streamlined management structure, whether they have been demoted or sidelined. Times, Sunday Times
  • He might have to resign or he might be demoted, but either way, his career is effectively over.
  • ‡ The term golden handshake means essentially the same thing: “The principal accepted the golden handshake in lieu of being demoted to assistant principal. Golden parachute
  • For unspecified reasons, he was demoted in 1927, so he resigned and returned to Sofia.
  • He fled Nigeria in 2008 after being demoted, receiving death threats and surviving what his lawyer called a drive-by shooting. The Seattle Times
  • Furthermore, in 1975 an executive who suffered emotional distress after being demoted was awarded £500 compensation.
  • But these shifts were enough for the MSM to "demote" him in status. OpEdNews - Diary: John Edwards to drop out of presidential race.
  • Michael Jordan has been cut from the team before, only back then the world hardly cared that he was demoted to the Laney High jayvee. USATODAY.com - Mike's charmed life hits a shoal
  • He demoted her to lavatory attendant. A TALE OF FOUR HOUSES: Opera at Covent Garden, La Scala, Vienna and the Met since 1945
  • But changeable wind conditions and a single erratic rain shower soon took its toll, with Carroll demoted down to sixth during a routine pitstop for new tyres.
  • He was suspended on a slightly reduced salary for six months, and then he was demoted.
  • This must have been nearly as shocking as that dark day lost in history when she was demoted from her position as milk monitor at primary school.
  • He was demoted to the rank of corporal.
  • A footman was demoted for adding gin and whisky to the dogs' food. Times, Sunday Times
  • Pluto has been demoted because it does not dominate its neighborhood.
  • The Panthers did that when Jovani Chappel, recently demoted from the starting lineup, stepped in front of White's poorly thrown pass and returned it to the West Virginia 16. USATODAY.com
  • He was suspended on a slightly reduced salary for six months, and then he was demoted.
  • These are the sights that haunt a team demoted to the Championship from the world's richest league. Times, Sunday Times
  • For this peccadillo he was demoted and sent back to pound the beat.
  • And, I suppose if Rob wanted to he could offer us a "demote" button, but it simply does not exist here. OpEdNews - Diary: People Who Hate OpEdNews
  • He might have to resign or he might be demoted, but either way, his career is effectively over.
  • How will that demoted club feel? Times, Sunday Times
  • Culture Minister Georgios Voulgarakis, of the currently ruling center-right New Democratic party, is relatively new in the post, having been more-or-less demoted from the job of Public Order Minister in February on the heels of a phone-tapping scandal (apparently, they get more worked up about that sort of thing in Greece than over here). It's House
  • He is demoted from head of ad sales for a major magazine when the company he works for is acquired in a corporate takeover.
  • Mancuso, 20, of Olympic Valley, Calif., skied so unimpressively last season that she was demoted from the "A" team to the "B" team. USATODAY.com - U.S. skiers earn two medals in first two races
  • The sergeant was demoted to private.
  • In Bordeaux, winemakers are simply trying to make the best grand vin, or top wine, and most will ruthlessly demote wines as they see fit.
  • The general was demoted captain as a severe punishment.
  • How will that demoted club feel? Times, Sunday Times
  • I don't recall mangling "It's great to know that Gordon will be demoted instead of one of the 7 dwarfs" that badly Royals Review
  • Luther adds the final piece to the happy ending, giving the cruise tickets away to his formerly quarrelsome neighbors (the wife has cancer and the husband has been demoted).
  • It is only the third time in English football history that a League club have been demoted. Times, Sunday Times
  • The main thing a bureaucrat can do, which 'sysop' cannot, is '' 'promote users to be sysops' '' (and demote sysops to normal users). CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
  • He was demoted to the rank of ordinary soldier.
  • It's very difficult to demote somebody who has been standing in during maternity leave.
  • Dismiss, suspend, or demote all or any employees who participate in such strike or violation. 2.
  • She was demoted because she always speaks up
  • He was demoted to the rank of ordinary soldier.
  • For example: you may not recognize the word demote, but if you break down the word you find "de" a prefix that means remove, take away or lower. LearnHub Activities
  • Within two weeks of the attack, both men were relieved of their commands and automatically demoted to two-star rank.
  • It is only the third time in English football history that a League club have been demoted. Times, Sunday Times
  • If KC signed Ingle Martin, can't we "demote" a Colin Allred, Mike Otto to the practice squad and not actually have to cut anyone? MVN
  • The ringleaders included the earls of Huntingdon, Rutland and Kent, elevated to dukedoms by Richard, but now demoted and demeaned by Henry.
  • It's a general rule of management that you never demote anybody important: You fire them, and fast, or else they will sabotage your organization.
  • Robinson was helped off the field by two trainers and Bobby Reid, demoted from the starting role in the second game of the season, replaced him. USATODAY.com - College Football - Oklahoma St. vs. Texas A&M
  • These are the sights that haunt a team demoted to the Championship from the world's richest league. Times, Sunday Times
  • Aethelred accepted the overlordship of Alfred and demoted himself from cyning (king) to ealdorman ( earl), but in return had the security of connection to the Wessex royal family. Medieval Women I Adore - Installment 1: Aethelflaed
  • She was demoted and given a warning. Times, Sunday Times
  • He was demoted from the rank of general as a punishment.
  • He stops mid-stride and grins at me… ‘Hey, you can't stop now… keep going or I'll demote you to just being an ordinary hero’.
  • But, in the meantime, as an editor for OEN I can say unequivocally that we do not "demote" articles. OpEdNews - Diary: People Who Hate OpEdNews
  • No new contract was entered into when he was demoted to the position of customer services assistant.
  • How will that demoted club feel? Times, Sunday Times
  • Coffey said she was demoted to the copy desk because of her religious beliefs.
  • The driver around whom the dispute is centred was demoted after passing four red signals.
  • Michael Lee, who retired in December 2005, alleged he was demoted from leading the Gang Enforcement Squad to the records section -- described as a "wasteland" -- after he requested an investigation into his former boss, Cmdr. George Hall, who he said used a racial slur. Detnews.com - Local
  • The simple problem is that the accommodationist must ultimately draw some lines; and every line divides those religions that will be privileged from those that will be demoted.
  • They've have been demoted to faceless, nagging bandmates leaving phone messages about an upcoming tour.
  • The woman claims she was the victim of constructive dismissal after being demoted.
  • If the demoted tenancy is breached, the council as landlords can evict the tenant without having to satisfy the court that this is justified or reasonable.
  • You see, I am a bit of a klutz when it comes to the kitchen, and at dinner-parties and family gatherings am usually demoted to corkscrew attendant so I can't get my hands on anything other people might have to eat.
  • Dismiss, suspend, or demote all or any employees who participate in such strike or violation. 2.
  • In some cases the only effective way of safeguarding the employee would be to dismiss or demote him.
  • Social Affairs Minister Piet Hein Donner's proposal to 'demote' older workers at the end of their careers and decrease their salaries to reflect their alleged lower productivity has inspired English
  • In this context, he was demoted to a position as judge of the dead.
  • She was demoted and given a warning. Times, Sunday Times
  • Dismiss, suspend, or demote all or any employees who participate in such strike or violation. 2.
  • Organic cucumbers are less uniform in shape than normal ones, and have to be demoted to Class IIs because they can have a curliness of up to 20 mm per 10 cm.
  • It is only the third time in English football history that a League club have been demoted. Times, Sunday Times
  • He was also demoted to private and ordered to forfeit all pay and benefits.
  • It is only the third time in English football history that a League club have been demoted. Times, Sunday Times
  • Whenever I tell some guy I like him, he demotes me to friendship.
  • The general was demoted captain as a severe punishment.
  • Despite being demoted down to fourth at the mid-way point, he soon reasserted his authority and leapfrogged back up to pole position.
  • Gerald, I am sorry to do this but I hereby demote you to the rank of ensign and I am confining you to your quarters till further notice.
  • Zhenhua Port Machinery reporter on whether there was demoted risks, call the joint credit.
  • It's very difficult to demote somebody who has been standing in during maternity leave.
  • Australia's leading team were fined A$500,000 and demoted from first place to last in the championship standings for secretly overpaying their players.
  • By tradition a yokozuna, once anointed, cannot be demoted.
  • As punishment,the corporal was demoted to private.
  • As punishment,the corporal was demoted to private.
  • It's very difficult to demote somebody who has been standing in during maternity leave.
  • He was demoted from the rank of general as a punishment.
  • His failure to collectivize Ukranian farms led Stalin to demote him in 1947, but Stalin called him back to Moscow two years later to lead the Moscow City Party. Five People Born on Tax Day (April 15) | myFiveBest
  • I have never known of anybody being demoted or removed from a particular role purely because they cannot manage people.
  • Besides simply kicking a player out of a squadron, commanders will be able to permanently ban them and demote players under their rank for the worst offences.
  • Her old scarf, purple rayon printed with black flowers, she would demote to second-best.
  • The changes will also allow administrative staff deemed by the education department to be underperforming to be demoted, and will give greater autonomy to principals in the hiring and firing of teachers.
  • This is the chanciest list of all, because most closers graduate to the role only after the preceding closer gets injured, traded or demoted to middle relief things that rarely are predictable. USATODAY.com - Developing pitchers and alternate closers
  • Last year the team was demoted from senior ranks but are back up again.
  • The nine-year veteran also was demoted from the first-string punt return job after he had three fair catches and a 0. 5-yard average on two returns. Phillip Buchanon's best game yet
  • Two of the soldiers were demoted, and all three were ordered to forfeit their salaries.
  • How will that demoted club feel? Times, Sunday Times
  • And the plan to "demote" universities to Polytechnic status - hardly going to be a vote winner for anyone whose kids are currently at one of those under threat. The Guardian World News
  • He was demoted to the rank of ordinary soldier.
  • For this peccadillo he was demoted and sent back to pound the beat.
  • The strike was to defend a driver who was demoted after passing red signals.
  • This must have been nearly as shocking as that dark day lost in history when she was demoted from her position as milk monitor at primary school.
  • 'Twas Demoteles the choregus, O Dionysus, who dedicated this tripod, and this statue of thee, the dearest of the blessed gods. Theocritus Bion and Moschus Rendered into English Prose
  • Instead he was demoted two lower grades but was able to collect all his retirement benefits without a hitch.
  • Werth, Nickels 'last first-rounder, has regressed from a promising pro start and was recently demoted from Class AA to A. No-hit day: Aug. 3 was a day for pitching with a perfect game in the Class A Midwest League and no-hitter in the AA Southern Minor league farm report
  • Disappointed and bemused, Don demoted me to sanding square table legs with a belt sander.
  • A footman was demoted for adding gin and whisky to the dogs' food. Times, Sunday Times
  • He might have to resign or he might be demoted, but either way, his career is effectively over.

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