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fired::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | discharged, dismissed, laid-off, pink-slipped |
Examples of fired
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Mangini, 40, was fired by the Browns this month after back-to-back 5-11 seasons.
From the tennessean.com
She looked at his application and asked him why he had been fired at Manchester.
From the stltoday.com
The reason Pelini gets so fired up is that he is SO frustrated with the offense.
From the omaha.com
Beth Haley fired a five-hitter in the opener, striking out nine and walking two.
From the omaha.com
The 41-year-old Bento replaces Carlos Queiroz, who was fired earlier this month.
From the washingtontimes.com
Lee then ran to the center circle and fired a symbolic arrow into the night sky.
From the chron.com
Those positions became available when Johnny Holland and David Gibbs were fired.
From the chron.com
McDaniels was fired Dec. 6 after going 11-17 since the start of the 2009 season.
From the denverpost.com
The Pacers fired Jim O'Brien on Sunday after the team lost seven of eight games.
From the timesunion.com
- Open fire: start firing a weapon
- The event of something burning (often destructive); "they lost everything in the fire"
- Cause to go off; "fire a gun"; "fire a bullet"
- The act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy; "hold your fire until you can see the whites of their eyes"; "they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire"
- Bake in a kiln so as to harden; "fire pottery"
- The process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke; "fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries"
- Fire is the rapid oxidation of a material in the chemical process of combustion, releasing heat, light, and various reaction products. Slower oxidative processes like rusting or digestion are not included by this definition.
- Fire!! was an African American literary magazine published in 1926 during the Harlem Renaissance. The publication was started by Wallace Thurman, Zora Neale Hurston, Aaron Douglas, John P. Davis, Richard Bruce Nugent, Gwendolyn Bennett, Countee Cullen, and Langston Hughes.
- Fire (Hindi: Phu0101yar u092Bu093Eu092Fu0930) is a 1996 Indian-Canadian romantic drama film written and directed by Deepa Mehta and starring Shabana Azmi and Nandita Das. It is the first installment of Mehta's Elements trilogy; it is succeeded by Earth (1998) and Water (2005).
