temp agency
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
In October, finally a flash of luck: Lee got a job through a temp agency collecting water payments at $17.30 an hour.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 27, 2025
Workers under Hudson’s banner were offered severance, while the many employees who’d been hired via a temp agency called Adecco received nothing, despite often doing the same work as their staff counterparts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2023
Google told ProPublica it had never directly made Olson a job offer, though a temp agency it used did.
From Salon ● Dec. 13, 2022
Indeed, the children at the automotive plant worked for a Hyundai subsidiary, which itself blamed a temp agency for the problem.
From Slate ● Nov. 16, 2022
Even the temp agency I had signed with had been unable to find me any type of consistent assignments, so I had no dependable income coming in.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word