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Example sentences for "salaries"

Lexicographically close words:
salam; salamander; salamanders; salams; salaried; salario; salary; salbe; sale; saleable
  1. It was found that many of the stores paid such small salaries that to live on them at all was an impossibility for even the most economical.

  2. It credited them with salaries ten or twenty times as much as hers.

  3. The Silsby dancers were playing at cut salaries in accord with the summer schedules, and business was very light at the advertising agency.

  4. He had heard of the real and the alleged salaries of moving-picture stars, and he assumed that Kedzie must be as well paid as she was well advertised.

  5. When possible, salaries should be increased in proportion to the services rendered.

  6. The salaries of teachers should not be lowered in this time of unusual high cost of living.

  7. To the Council Chamber, where I took an order for the advance of the salaries of the officers of the Navy, and I find mine to be raised to L350 per annum.

  8. To the office, and was there till late at night, and among the officers do hear that they may have our salaries allowed by the Treasurer, which do make me very glad, and praise God for it.

  9. Claims for outfits and salaries by chargés d'affaires and secretaries of legation who have not been appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.

  10. He had soon heard of performers who worked for "nominal" salaries of forty and fifty a week.

  11. For the three hundred and odd souls the Government here provides schoolmaster, schoolmistress, and a second female teacher for the infant school, their salaries being double those paid under the Empire.

  12. Thus their salaries are double what they were under French rule.

  13. Hence, St. Paul compares the salaries given to the clergy to the wages or fruits paid to the laborer.

  14. Their salaries are more than doubled since 1799.

  15. That they may not, however, be entirely deprived of the society of women, he allows five to each company, with the same salaries as the men, under the name of washerwomen.

  16. Salaries and ordinary expenses The yearly salaries of the president, auditors, and fiscal of the royal Audiencia amount to sixteen thousand five hundred and forty-four pesos of the said gold XVI U.

  17. The others have drawn their salaries from the time when they left Castilla, the president since he left Mexico, and I only from the day when we set sail.

  18. Concerning the twenty-two thousand pesos in salaries for the Audiencia.

  19. Your Majesty has ordered that from the repartimientos of Indians that are now or shall become vacant, twelve thousand pesos de minas shall be assigned to the royal crown, to pay the salaries of the Audiencia.

  20. In addition to this your Majesty possesses no income here with which to pay the salaries of president, auditors, fiscal, and other officials of the Audiencia.

  21. DXL[IIII] pesos The salaries of two royal proprietary officials, and of another who serves to fill a vacancy, four thousand six hundred and eighty-seven pesos and four tomins IV U.

  22. Orders have been given that their salaries shall be paid from the royal exchequer, in conformity with another royal decree lessening the amount to be secured from the tithes.

  23. Besides, the salaries of the Audiencia will be of assistance in many important matters concerning your Majesty's service which are continually arising.

  24. In fine, the English manager has to spend more money in salaries than the French manager; he has a heavy rent to pay, and he receives no assistance from the government.

  25. It is obvious that increases in this direction are essential in the new conditions; but it is equally obvious that no library should spend so much in salaries that it is unable to purchase new books or to administer them.

  26. In public municipal libraries the salaries of chief librarians range downward from about £800.

  27. Salaries and remuneration of officers and assistants.

  28. Salaries are the most difficult question the library profession has to meet.

  29. At the same time the argument is not for increased salaries out of present library means, but for increased library means wherewith to pay increased salaries.

  30. Few librarians receive normally £1000, and it is quite clear that the present salaries for the greater libraries are most inadequate, having regard to the responsibilities involved.

  31. In the state, university and some of the endowed and proprietary libraries the salaries range much higher, taken all round.

  32. Owing to the limitation of the library rate and a general underestimate of the librarian’s utility, salaries in municipal libraries are not very liberal, and may be described as inadequate.

  33. The low salaries paid in libraries demand that assistants shall at least receive in part return the best equipment that can be given them.

  34. Some of the large London proprietary libraries, and many of the provincial libraries of a similar kind, give salaries to about the same maximum.

  35. We saw in Section 31 that the average amount spent on salaries in the United Kingdom was about 42 per cent.

  36. Men often earn big salaries by the things they avoid doing.

  37. Not a bad rough rule for fixing intermediate salaries is to split the difference between the highest man in one grade and the lowest in the next higher, and then add enough to make convenient even money.

  38. The idea in question is that the American Railway Association might well afford to pay salaries to more of its officials and let certain ones give their entire time to committee work and the general welfare.

  39. We are paid official salaries to be big enough to tower over such lazy feelings, over our own personal disinclination to exertion.

  40. These salaries are all ham and lemonade, and unworthy of the flag.

  41. For it seems quite impossible that, with that precedent on the books, the Government will be able to find excuses for continuing its diplomatic salaries at the present mean figure.

  42. And the petty jealousies that employees arouse by matching salaries against one another only serve to make a complex problem more difficult.

  43. In Banks the salaries are much the same as on railways to begin with, but chances of promotion are said to be less, while the work does not give so many opportunities of seeing the country, and to many is intrinsically less interesting.

  44. The tone and quality of Congress may be judged from the fact that the only measure of any importance passed during a whole session was that authorising an increase in the salaries of the deputies.

  45. Why do not such ardent reformers as Mr Childers, and men of his stamp, cut down their own salaries first, before they set about pruning those of poor ill-paid subordinates?

  46. If this debt-collecting business is swept away, compensation for the disturbance of these salaries that have been calculated on this basis for many years must certainly be made.

  47. As things stand to-day a council of city men are not likely to advance salaries where their police court is losing money.

  48. The treasurer controls the finances of the whole province, receiving the taxes and paying the salaries of the officials.


  49. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "salaries" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.