Examples of 'were fired' in a sentence

Meaning of "were fired"

This phrase is used to describe a situation where individuals have lost their jobs or been terminated from their employment. It suggests that they were dismissed from their positions, often involuntarily

How to use "were fired" in a sentence

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were fired
These rounds were fired from your gun.
He was on his back when the shots were fired.
Eight shots were fired in that subway station.
You left immediately after you were fired.
You were fired for exactly this reason.
It was not obvious you were fired yesterday with.
Shots were fired at our offices on several occasions.
The shots mentioned were fired in a weapons test.
We were fired upon first and returned fire.
Four signatories were fired from their jobs.
Who were fired for a lack of social graces.
Two bazooka shells were fired at the bus.
They were fired from two different guns.
At least three shots were fired in the shooting.
Shots were fired at the detroit police station.

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There was probably a fight before shots were fired.
The shots were fired from over there.
None of the sidearms on the floor were fired.
The shots were fired from close range.
All we told the clients is you were fired.
The shells were fired by armed terrorist groups.
He was in the car when the shots were fired.
When shots were fired from both sides.
A short occurred when the missiles were fired.
The rockets were fired from a launching pad.
Just pissed off because you were fired.
I think you were fired from this establishment.
It was not your fault that you were fired.
And we were fired before succumbing to true villainy.
They are gonna want to know if you were fired on.
These guns were fired only for practice.
All the honest cops quit or were fired.
Seventeen shots were fired through the panels.
The exact time the gunshots were fired.
Two volleys were fired into the crowd.
Let us turn to the day you were fired.
Shots were fired from multiple weapons.
It is not known how many shots were fired.
They were fired from their jobs as well.
And these are the bullets that were fired.
About thirty shots were fired in thirty seconds.
Two of the professors later were fired.
Several shots were fired during this operation.
Only six trial missiles were fired.
Shots were fired and many people fled.
Tens of thousands of shells were fired in the attack.
The shots were fired from a passing motorcycle.
Up to three other bullets were fired at her car.
Cannons were fired and brass bands were played.
A police chase ensued and shots were fired.

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