Examples of 'skeleton crew' in a sentence
Meaning of "skeleton crew"
A skeleton crew refers to the minimum number of staff members needed to keep a business or organization operational during a period when most employees are absent or unavailable. It usually occurs during holidays, weekends, or other situations when staffing levels are reduced
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- The minimum number of personnel needed to operate and maintain an item at its most simple operating requirements, such as a ship or business, during an emergency or shutdown, and at the same time, to keep vital functions operating.
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And aside from a skeleton crew from.
A skeleton crew can create a diversion.
My intel says there was a skeleton crew of ten.
We run a skeleton crew on the weekend.
Every city agency is operating on a skeleton crew.
I will leave a skeleton crew on board the ship.
You are only gonna have a skeleton crew.
We will have a skeleton crew within the hour.
The place is gonna be running on a skeleton crew.
A skeleton crew could take the ship to a starbase.
We will be operating on a skeleton crew before long.
Assign a skeleton crew to create a diversion.
Stay back on gate securitywith a skeleton crew.
A skeleton crew of three people were on board.
Me and you will be the skeleton crew.
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We have a skeleton crew in admin on the late shift.
Theon holds the castle with a skeleton crew.
A skeleton crew is moving specific cargo.
There is kind of a skeleton crew on board.
A skeleton crew remained aboard.
There is only a skeleton crew aboard.
A skeleton crew would remain behind in the orbiting ships.
We expect to be down to a skeleton crew within the hour.
Unless a massive storm forces them to work with a skeleton crew.
There was a skeleton crew of ten.
You will have to get by with a skeleton crew.
While a skeleton crew keeps big red running.
They knew we would be a skeleton crew.
Bit of a skeleton crew today.
That is why it sailed with only a skeleton crew.
We are working a skeleton crew and waiting for the ryetalyn.
We are currently operating with a skeleton crew.
Maybe a skeleton crew at best.
Stay back on gate security with a skeleton crew.
Just the skeleton crew.
But the evacuation has us dealing with a skeleton crew.
We can run on skeleton crew today.
Until the disturbance ends we will be forced to maintain the station with a skeleton crew.
Taliban are only running a skeleton crew to secure it.
A skeleton crew stayed behind to stabilize Ramirez.
Send the civilian ships with skeleton crew.
Leave a skeleton crew on it.
All security has left save a skeleton crew.
Kind of skeleton crew.
A skeleton crew stayed behind to stabilise Ramirez.
This place has had a skeleton crew for weeks.
This skeleton crew is keeping Moonbase barely operational.
We will have a skeleton crew.
Just the skeleton crew Aneela left behind.
We are already using a skeleton crew.
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