be gainfully employed
Example Sentences
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The court also held that the woman's domestic labour contributed indirectly to earning the money that enabled the purchase of the assets and that her work allowed the husband to be gainfully employed.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2023
Offices — getting up and going to one — came to seem like a fairly abstract proposition during the past year-and-change, at least among those of us fortunate enough to be gainfully employed.
From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2021
Jim would be gainfully employed, and best of all, would anyone care or even notice the effect he has on the Clippers’ postseason record?
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2017
The fact that it’s then replaced by a vicious reality show, well, let’s just say that in this future, Mark Burnett would be gainfully employed.
From The Guardian • Jan. 5, 2017
I understand that someone with a Master's Degree from Rice University could be gainfully employed.
From Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America by Sills, Steven (Steven David Justin)
