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How to use short-staffed in a sentence

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The business of health care combined with staff turnover and being short-staffed can affect a perioperative nurse's morale.
The midwife said jokingly they were quite short-staffed so they were glad I didn't give birth in the hospital.
We knew we weren't supposed to do it, but we did it because we were short-staffed and it was the only way to get the rounds done on time.
Occasionally when we are short-staffed we have to pull people away from monitoring.
If some commuters cannot get in then some employers will find themselves short-staffed.
Childcare centres are too short-staffed to adequately educate young Tasmanian children, says an international speaker on education.
Although officially retired in 2001, Mrs Cullen regularly taught lessons at the school when the school was short-staffed.
We don't want to cause disruption to the public but we are short-staffed and our pay rise wasn't good and people are upset.
We were so short-staffed at points that senior management were often doing the duties of junior prison officers.
Eventually she became exhausted from the long hours at the short-staffed school.
In August, we were very busy because it was so hot but we were short-staffed because a lot of people were off on holiday.
It also revealed that the Clyde-based agency was short-staffed on the day of the tragedy last July.
It may be worth getting to know what recruitment resources are at your disposal even if you aren't short-staffed currently.
We expressed sympathy for her being short-staffed on such a busy night, and she asked if we liked free stuff.
In Arizona, officials say, more than a hundred prison guards are serving overseas, leaving their already crowded prisons badly short-staffed.
The shift supervisor had to be recalled from a break to fill the position because the unit was short-staffed at the time of the occurrence.
We have been short-staffed at work because people keep going on holiday.
The access to information office was very short-staffed during the reporting period.
How can you rate someone on their trade when they're out doing some other guy's job because they're short-staffed somewhere?
Already short-staffed given the range of tasks to be accomplished, the Protocol Unit had to cope with a number of transfers out of the unit.
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