semiretired
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The “Ts” are easy, the semiretired commercial real-estate banker from New York says: cringeworthy fridge magnets, shot glasses, bottle openers, to name a few.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
“I can think of a lot of things I can do with an extra $400 a month,” the semiretired consultant from Oakland said, such as traveling and buying clothes that better fit her new body.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
With help again from Kickhoefer, now semiretired herself, Vault Pharma crafted an arguably simpler, better way to mass produce vaults to clinical trial standards.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 6, 2024
Jennie Phipps, a semiretired writer and editor, had once been married to a certified public accountant.
From New York Times ● Dec. 16, 2023
By day, Evans is a kindly and now semiretired minister in the Uniting Church in Australia, who does a bit of freelance work and researches the history of nineteenth-century religious movements.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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