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fired

[ US /ˈfaɪɝd/ ]
[ UK /fˈa‍ɪ‍əd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. having lost your job

How To Use fired In A Sentence

  • Spanish-American War of 1898 Edison suggested to the Navy Department the adoption of a compound of calcium carbide and calcium phosphite, which when placed in a shell and fired from a gun would explode as soon as it struck water and ignite, producing a blaze that would continue several minutes and make the ships of the enemy visible for four or five miles at sea. Edison, His Life and Inventions
  • A few weeks later I was fired from my job at Hunter College.
  • Our militia fired off volley after volley from anti - aircraft artillery.
  • The soldier fired the rifle through a narrow aperture in a pile of sandbags.
  • Despite the skill with which Jellicoe and Beatty had enmeshed the High Seas Fleet, Iron Duke had fired only nine salvos when Scheer turned his ships around and vanished into the mist. Castles of Steel
  • Helmeted police fired dozens of rounds of tear gas and kicked and clubbed unarmed protesters — one of whom cowered on the ground, covering his face. Tunisian leader flees amid protests; PM takes over
  • Harte fired the ball into the bottom corner before heading for the corner flag to celebrate.
  • Officially, Carter resigned, but everyone knows he was fired.
  • The black and gold range has an electric oven combined with a gas fired hob.
  • A short umbilical cable rolled out with the rocket which was fired by electrical impulse, breaking the cord.
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