furlough

The soldiers had their furloughs in their breast pockets.

Some soldiers went on furlough for two weeks.

The Navy furloughed him and never called him back to active duty.

He was placed on furlough due to the company's financial difficulties.

The organization announced furloughs for some of its employees.

She had to take a furlough from work to care for her sick child.

The company implemented furloughs as a cost-cutting measure.

Many workers were put on unpaid furlough during the pandemic.

The government provided furlough schemes to support businesses during the crisis.

She was grateful for the furlough that allowed her to spend time with her family.

The union negotiated for better terms for furloughed workers.

He used the furlough period to work on personal projects and hobbies.

Employees were unsure if the furlough would be temporary or permanent.