hire out

Example Sentences

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Many editors from a variety of publications use Twitter to post calls for pitches: stories they're hoping to hire out to freelancers.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2022

We agreed that we would do what we could ourselves and that we would hire out what we couldn’t do.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 30, 2019

“The young people that we want to hire out there have high expectations that are hard to meet,” said Bruce Patterson, a partner at the firm.

From New York Times • Dec. 1, 2017

People wanting to hire out a house for a party - surely that's not too dissimilar to a holiday let?

From BBC • Jul. 26, 2016

It wouldn’t be hard, he said, if Estraven would take a false name and hire out as a cook or farmhand, which would not be pleasant, perhaps, but certainly better than returning to Orgoreyn.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin