How To Use demotion In A Sentence
- He then moved to a less prestigious university, which he considered a serious demotion. Times, Sunday Times
- Ironically, at the very end of this millennium, demotions, warnings, and anathemas have again come into vogue in several regions of our nation.
- Getting a C means no bonus; two C's in a row is grounds for demotion or dismissal.
- He has also helped guide him through a meandering journey that has included several demotions to and call-ups from the minors and a lonely rehabilitation stint in Port St. Lucie, Fla. Life of a Baseball Interpreter
- The process of an ethics trial would be much more meaningful if there were tiers of punishment below expulsion that explicitly brought with them more substantial penalties, such as demotions or fines. Why Rangel's punishment won't really matter
- His sentence by a special court-martial judge includes discharge for bad conduct and demotion to the lowest rank of private.
- He is seeking redress for what he alleges was an unfair demotion.
- Companies have already expressed their unease at the effective demotion of trade promotion. Times, Sunday Times
- Hence Cabinet demotions may be in the works, even if the "investigations" prove "conclusively" that nobody did anything wrong, and leave the ministers conducting them high and dry. Archive 2009-08-01
- Even Doug Anderton - star journalist and married to a wealthy aristocrat - sees his job as literary editor on a national newspaper as a demotion from politics.
