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
We’re grateful to both be gainfully employed with savings, and we have a financial planner who’s confident in our ability to afford a fruitful future.
From Slate • Jan. 12, 2021
And I was gravid with fear: unemployed and too embarrassed to admit to Terese that I worried I’d never be gainfully employed, able to pay the rent or purchase diapers.
From New York Times • Oct. 16, 2018
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
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)
