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UK
/ɡˈeɪnfəli/
]
[ US /ˈɡeɪnfəɫi/ ]
[ US /ˈɡeɪnfəɫi/ ]
ADVERB
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in a gainful way
are you gainfully employed now?
How To Use gainfully In A Sentence
- Or, you know, still be gainfully employed -- whatever. 'American Idol' premieres: New judges, same old show
- Thousands of girls and women are employed gainfully in the weaving, finishing and packing of the products.
- His estate continues to keep lawyers gainfully employed even seven years after his death.
- They consume their victuals from an upside-down position in the belief it causes indigestion, sends the blood to the head and therefore increases belligerence gainfully.
- She doesn't ever give a darn about anyone else's "difficulties" so it's ridiculous she has the audacity to use that excuse, but even more strange is the fact she makes over $100,000 and has been gainfully employed the entire time of her loan. City of Aurora | More Layoffs Announced (Sorta), 2010 Budget, SuperTuesday Preview
- As of yesterday afternoon, I am once again gainfully employed. Birthday birthday. Have a happy.
- With no game happening (Di had Bad Girls things planned), it was originally just a "what the Hell, fire up the BBQ" thing, but seeing as matrixleap found out today that he's once again gainfully employed, it turned into a mini-celebration. Friday Pix
- Among these gainfully employed canines, there's a range of occupations, from seeing-eye and guard dogs to sheep herders and hunting dogs.
- The happy start of the story occurred somewhere during the peaceful "belonging" stage of being gainfully employed. The Surreal Office
- In 1993, Lil's frustration with the system and her passion to help her students become independent and gainfully employed moved her to seek legislative assistance. Kari Stoever: 720 Saturdays and a Silver Dollar