shirk in a sentence
v. t.
π Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Definition
To shirk means to avoid or neglect one's responsibilities or duties.
Sample Sentences
- He tried to shirk his responsibilities by blaming others for his mistakes.
- It's frustrating to see him shirk his duties while the rest of us work hard.
- Rather than face the challenge head-on, she chose to shirk away from it.
- The manager was quick to notice when team members attempted to shirk their tasks.
- He always finds a way to shirk his obligations, leaving his colleagues to pick up the slack.
- He tried to shirk his responsibilities by claiming he was too busy.
- It's frustrating when team members shirk their duties and let others pick up the slack.
- She felt guilty for wanting to shirk her chores and relax instead.
- The manager noticed that some employees would often shirk their tasks when he wasn't around.
- To succeed in the project, everyone must contribute; thereβs no room to shirk effort.
- She would always find a way to shirk her chores, leaving them for her siblings.
- In an effort to avoid confrontation, he decided to shirk the conversation entirely.
- The manager was quick to notice when employees began to shirk their tasks.