Sentences with demote
de·mote
D d - It's very difficult to demote somebody who has been standing in during maternity leave. [VERB noun]
- The club was demoted at the end of last season. [be VERB-ed]
- This is like trying to demote a grizzly to the status of a teddy bear by merely changing it's name.
- Vile activities which are beastly and unwholesome demote man downwards.
- They demoted the careless waiter to busboy.
- It is certain that the panel will discuss whether it should empower stewards to demote or relegate a horse if its jockey purposefully defies.