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Vacancy in sentence

43 examples of Vacancy in a sentence

Najmuddin told me, "Well we have a vacancy in the carpentry shop."
We had planned to hold a number of community meetings in rooms like this to introduce the planning process, and people came out from all over the city, including areas that were stable neighborhoods, as well as areas that were beginning to see a lot of vacancy.
So it's a lot of vacancy.
It wasn't going to be our traditional residential neighborhoods as we had before, and urban agriculture, while a very productive and successful intervention happening in Detroit, was not the only answer, that what we had to do is look at these areas where we had significant vacancy but still had a significant number of population of what could be new, productive, innovative, and entrepreneurial uses that could stabilize those communities, where still nearly 300,000 residents lived.
But over at Hilbert's Infinite Hotel, where there's never any vacancy and always room for more, the scenarios faced by the ever-diligent and maybe too hospitable night manager serve to remind us of just how hard it is for our relatively finite minds to grasp a concept as large as infinity.
Of course, Africa is a continent full of catastrophes: There are immense ones, such as the horrific rapes in Congo and depressing ones, such as the fact that 5,000 people apply for one job vacancy in Nigeria.
There's always a vacancy at The Lusman.
The good news is that "No Vacancy" is not totally unwatchable.
No Vacancy is 83 minutes of bad writing, bad acting, and a fiasco of a film.
After years of structural adjustment programs, the health-care systems of many developing countries – especially in Africa – had been ravaged, with 30-50% vacancy rates in health-care positions, bare dispensaries, and never-ending queues.
This problem is especially apparent in the struggle to prepare a short list of suitable applicants for a vacancy on the Constitutional Court – a position that was once considered one of the best jobs in the South African legal profession.
Over the last few weeks, we, as well as others, have sought to encourage the nomination of progressive judges to fill the Constitutional Court vacancy.
The relationship between the unemployment rate and the job vacancy rate is consistent with patterns in previous recoveries.
A judge who had previously ruled against Tempo in Winata's civil suit filled her vacancy.
The Green Paper also suggests that, when admitting migrants, member countries “require proof that no one already part of the domestic labor market can fill the vacancy concerned.”
Tourism has suffered dramatically, with hotels experiencing high vacancy rates and famous historical sights standing half empty.
Finally, Trump will nominate conservative justices for the Supreme Court, which has had one vacancy since Justice Antonin Scalia died in February.
The company then quickly invited him to rejoin the board, filling the vacancy created by his own departure!
Anything less than constant Democratic filibusters will allow Republicans to fill the vacancy in the Supreme Court that they have blocked Democratic President Barack Obama from filling.
The Fed Board UnmooredBERKELEY – In December 2015, the right-wing commentator Stephen Moore, US President Donald Trump’s pick to fill a vacancy on the US Federal Reserve Board of Governors, savagely attacked then-Fed Chair Janet Yellen and her predecessor, Ben Bernanke, for maintaining loose monetary policies in the years following the “Great Recession.”
Whereas a single infected person in an epidemic can infect many more people, an employer with a job vacancy can extend an offer to only one worker.
In vain she took Estelle to fill the vacancy; that did not replace her man, and she wept quietly for hours.
Much as he loved his wealth, Mr. Wharton loved his children better; and he sat gazing on the movements without, with a listless vacancy in his countenance, that fully denoted his imbecility of character.
Tom lifted his lip and showed the vacancy.
He stood transfixed to the spot, gazing on vacancy.
Mr. Tupman gazed on the fat boy, and the fat boy stared at him; and the longer Mr. Tupman observed the utter vacancy of the fat boy's countenance, the more convinced he became that he either did not know, or did not understand, anything that had been going forward.
I took the paper from him and read as follows:"TO THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE: On account of the bequest of the late Ezekiah Hopkins, of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, U. S. A., there is now another vacancy open which entitles a member of the League to a salary of 4 pounds a week for purely nominal services.
"'Why,' says he, 'here's another vacancy on the League of the Red-headed Men.
"'Tell me all about it,' said I."'Well,' said he, showing me the advertisement, 'you can see for yourself that the League has a vacancy, and there is the address where you should apply for particulars.
Getting a vacancy did not seem to be such a very easy matter, after all.