TEMP in a Sentence

Learn TEMP from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

Example sentences for TEMP, such as:

1. She's signed on with a temp agency.
2. Il fait a present la pluie et le beau temps.

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 Meanings and Examples of TEMP
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temp
 n.  temporary worker, as in an office
Classic Sentence:
1  Il fait a present la pluie et le beau temps.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XV
Example Sentence:
1  After over a year of uncertain temp jobs, a once-buoyant optimist had become rightfully discouraged.
2  She's signed on with a temp agency.
3  He says a number of cases involved very low-tech methods, such as disgruntled employees or temps simply stealing passwords and using them to break into the computer files.