Sentences

shirk in a sentence

v. t.

πŸ“š Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Definition

To shirk means to avoid or neglect one's responsibilities or duties.

Sample Sentences

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