skeleton staff

Examples (10)

• We'll be down to a skeleton staff over Christmas.
• During the summer months, many offices operate with a skeleton staff.
• Due to budget cuts, the department is now running on a skeleton staff.
• Only a skeleton staff remained to handle emergencies during the storm.
• The hospital maintained a skeleton staff throughout the public holiday.
• With most employees on vacation, we're relying on a skeleton staff.
• The manager decided to keep a skeleton staff for the night shift.
• Despite the reduced hours, a skeleton staff ensures basic services continue.
• Operating with a skeleton staff requires careful planning and prioritization.
• The sudden outbreak forced the company to function with a skeleton staff.