Examples of 'short-staffed' in a sentence

Meaning of "short-staffed"

Short-staffed is an adjective used to indicate that there are not enough workers or staff available.
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  • Not having sufficient members of staff

How to use "short-staffed" in a sentence

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We are quite short-staffed so it would certainly be a help to me.
We are a small hospital and painfully short-staffed.
We are always short-staffed at that time of year.
I did her nose myself because we were so short-staffed.
We have been short-staffed for two months.
A little mole told me they are short-staffed.
They are short-staffed because of the holiday.
I can not afford to be short-staffed today.
We were short-staffed because everybody was working at night.
With the holiday weekend we are short-staffed as it is.
We are short-staffed today so let us stick to the plan.
This little rebellion is short-staffed as shit.
We are short-staffed and our patients will suffer.
They were probably a bit short-staffed in the kitchen.
Something happened at her house so they are short-staffed.

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Our precinct is so short-staffed at the moment.
I am a little bit late and they are short-staffed.
We are we gonna be short-staffed that day now.
I did not mind helping out when you were short-staffed.
Try leading several short-staffed investigations.
Even if we had more time and were not short-staffed.
We are gonna be short-staffed for a while.
This incident happened because our team is short-staffed.
The hospital is short-staffed and they need me.
Their shared concern was being a small unit that is short-staffed.
We are a little short-staffed at the moment.
I asked a university hospital nearby to send us a doctor, but they are short-staffed too.
I am a little short-staffed at the moment.
They said in the radio today that all the exchanges were short-staffed.
Apparently they were short-staffed by three people.
Well, you said you worked in the emergency room here because they were short-staffed.
They are short-staffed so they want me to start right away.
This holiday weekend we are short-staffed as it is.
Many others are short-staffed and are working with outdated equipment.
Divya leaving just underscores how short-staffed we are.
So they are not short-staffed on the goalkeeping front.
And you would better roll up your sleeves, because we are short-staffed this week.
We are just a little short-staffed ever since the situation.
I would offer you a cappuccino, but as you can see we are a bit short-staffed at the moment.
Cesia said she was short-staffed that day and needed help.
Tell Daniel that since we are short-staffed.
Arthur said you would be short-staffed today - because they are on a works outing.
Having Hwan on the team is better than being short-staffed.
Logistics is short-staffed and she knows these guys inside and out.
Arthur said you would be short-staffed today.
Try leading several short-staffed investigations with the mayor breathing down your neck.
Was not lying about the short-staffed part.
I am short-staffed here and Janine has not bloody turned up again.
It does not help matters that we are short-staffed in the office.
They are usually short-staffed at this time of year, so I thought I could be of some use.

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