How to Use office in a Sentence

office

noun
  • He has been in office for a decade.
  • He won the election and will take office at the beginning of the year.
  • Are you going to the office today?
  • We use the extra bedroom in our house as an office.
  • Her office is on the top floor near the elevator.
  • We stopped by the lawyer's office to pick up some documents.
  • He was voted out of office.
  • He misbehaved in class and was sent to the principal's office.
  • She works at our Chicago office.
  • The supervisor held an informal meeting in his office.
  • Its agents work out of the office .
    — Patricia Ortiz, Charlotte Observer, 27 Jan. 2026
  • His first agent even had an office there.
    — Jenelle Riley, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Hayes said his law office is a few blocks away.
    — Alys Martinez, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Nicole Young, Nashville Tennessean, 1 Sep. 2025
  • The records don’t say what the office plans to do with the lists of names.
    — Lisa Song, ProPublica, 24 Mar. 2026
  • My office is full of plastic cups.
    — Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Black dress pants aren't just reserved for the office.
    — Shelby Comroe, InStyle, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Out of office, out of range 📵 Want to get away from it all?
    — Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 16 June 2026
  • Lorch summoned him to his office.
    — Luke Cyphers, Sportico.com, 17 Oct. 2025
  • My office was among those that were subjected to this ruse.
    — Victoria Moorwood, Cincinnati Enquirer, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Both men were bailed out of jail, Fitzpatrick's office said.
    — Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
  • At Gucci, no one dropped by his office—or even came to his floor.
    — Jason Horowitz, Vogue, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Sitting in that doctor's office, the weight of it all hit us at once.
    — Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
  • He was driven to his doctor’s office, where his blood was drawn.
    — Nate Jones, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Newsweek reached out to Vance’s office for comment via email.
    — Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The same is true sitting in a doctor’s office.
    — Dru Armstrong, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Also on the ground floor are two kitchens, an office, and a sitting room.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 18 July 2023
  • Read more here about the themes that have shaped his first 365 days in office.
    — CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
  • He was pronounced dead at the scene, the sheriff's office said.
    — Kathryn Prociv, NBC news, 28 Apr. 2026

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