Example sentences for: unemployment

How can you use “unemployment” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Many aliens who became lawful permanent residents as Special Agricultural Workers (SAW) do not have the resources to bring their entire families to the United States, so these aliens also continue to come to the U.S. as single workers and return to Mexico during periods of unemployment.

  • It is based on the real-life observation that when the output of the U.S. economy--as measured by real gross domestic product--is growing rapidly, the unemployment rate falls; when the output is growing slowly or is shrinking, the unemployment rate rises.

  • Oswald speculates that mass unemployment exists in the world today because of the rise in homeownership and the decline in private renting--trends that are, in turn, the results of long-running attempts by most Western governments to raise the degree of homeownership (largely through subsidies).

  • The sordid hardships of post-war Italy — unemployment, the black market, and prostitution — have been made graphically familiar through the brilliant neo-realist cinema of Rossellini, de Sica, and Fellini.

  • Among the proposals: Tie immigration levels to the unemployment rate--when more jobs are open, more immigrants can be let in; give higher priority to the "independent" class of immigrants (those with necessary job skills); crack down on family sponsorship of immigrants, limiting it to immediate family members; and cut down on fraudulent claims of refugee status.


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