How do you use Layoffs in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Layoffs meaning
plural of layoff
Using Layoffs
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of layoff
- In the example corpus, layoffs often appears in combinations such as: the layoffs, of layoffs, layoffs in.
Context around Layoffs
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 6 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Layoffs
- In this selection, "layoffs" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, recent, huge, lamented, include, customers and remain stand out and add context to how "layoffs" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include about recent layoffs a return and after the layoffs customers will. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "layoffs" sits close to words such as blows, certainty and clue, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with layoffs
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Amazon’s recent layoffs forced the website to cease operations on April 10. (13 words)
And, call it layoffs, buyouts or retirements, they all mean fewer staff and faculty. (14 words)
Alphabet is looking to cut expenses and recently announced layoffs for around 12,000 employees. (15 words)
Amazon managed to be the highest-ranked tech-related ad from the big game, with a simple nod to its e-commerce roots — no Alexa, the company’s voice assistant that was the focus of past Super Bowl ads, and a division that was by Amazon’s recent layoffs. (49 words)
To anyone following the layoffs, one name kept cropping up: This conglomerate, which had been acquiring studios left, right and sideways only a few months ago, was now one of the key figures behind the overwhelming layoffs. (37 words)
And some of that is happening – tech and financial firms in particular have been at the forefront of layoffs, and there is some evidence that consumer spending has been slowing in the past couple months. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Another interesting fact – none of the companies that did huge layoffs this year, other than Twitter, saw any real change in their score that could be attributed to layoffs.
It is not the first time Musk has lamented layoffs at Twitter, as he the first round of mass layoffs as “incredibly challenging” in November 2022.
The huge increase in layoffs is horrible news for Kamala Harris; no amount of stimulation in mid-September will undo the damage that all those layoffs have done.
To anyone following the layoffs, one name kept cropping up: This conglomerate, which had been acquiring studios left, right and sideways only a few months ago, was now one of the key figures behind the overwhelming layoffs.
You may not notice it right away—no sector is immune to layoffs–but the pain of the layoffs could easily affect you.
According to a filing, Electronic Arts will suffer charges of $55 million to $65 million in connection to its layoffs.
Additional freelance interest has certainly been generated by the pandemic, the Great Resignation, and more recently by layoffs.
Additional networks impacted by the layoffs include Nick, MTV, Comedy Central, Paramount Network, CMT, Smithsonian, TV Land, Logo, and Pop TV.
A few examples include layoffs from ) stock news and why NeuBase Therapeutics) stock is on the move today.
After the layoffs, customers will need to use third-party delivery apps like DoorDash, GrubHub and UberEats for pizza and food deliveries.
A government report on Thursday showed that the number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week jumped by the most in five months, but layoffs remain historically low.
A group of Amazon workers upset about recent layoffs, a return-to-office mandate and the company’s environmental impact is planning a walkout at its Seattle headquarters Wednesday.
Alphabet is looking to cut expenses and recently announced layoffs for around 12,000 employees.
Although Amazon is currently laying off 18,000 employees, AWS isn’t expected to see many employee layoffs.
Amazon managed to be the highest-ranked tech-related ad from the big game, with a simple nod to its e-commerce roots — no Alexa, the company’s voice assistant that was the focus of past Super Bowl ads, and a division that was by Amazon’s recent layoffs.
Amazon’s recent layoffs forced the website to cease operations on April 10.
Amid a production halt during a double strike, major talent agency CAA is undergoing a round of layoffs.
Amid layoffs, edtech startup Teachmint's laptop bonanza for former employees 'while they find a job'.
And, call it layoffs, buyouts or retirements, they all mean fewer staff and faculty.
And some of that is happening – tech and financial firms in particular have been at the forefront of layoffs, and there is some evidence that consumer spending has been slowing in the past couple months.
Common combinations with layoffs
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the layoffs 37×
- of layoffs 23×
- layoffs in 17×
- mass layoffs 15×
- layoffs and 13×
- layoffs at 12×
- layoffs are 11×
- and layoffs 6×
- layoffs as 5×
- announced layoffs 5×