between jobs
Example Sentences
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His English was not fluent and he drifted between jobs before becoming an Uber driver.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
In October 2022, he says he was walking between jobs when a group of police called him over.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026
Chao, a former accounts manager at a real-estate company, described herself as between jobs, but said she wasn’t benefiting financially from Bell.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025
ACA, or Obamacare, plans are a critical option for people who are self-employed, contractors or between jobs.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 3, 2025
I spend most of my hour-long break between jobs attempting to remove the edible portions of the slacks with a sponge and then drying them over the hood of my car in the sun.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
