chosen career

Example Sentences

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Back at class in Busan, Im admitted to some trepidation about his chosen career path.

From Barron's • Nov. 2, 2025

Still, as a kid, Soderbergh didn’t buy into his mom’s chosen career.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2025

When Morosus’s nephew Henry shows up with his theater troupe, Morosus, appalled at Henry’s chosen career, disinherits him and insults his wife, Aminta.

From New York Times • Jul. 24, 2022

After the subterfuge is common knowledge, McLeod asks his classmates if they would trust Brandon had he pursued his chosen career.

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2022

"I must give up my chosen career for a life of bread-winning," he had concluded sadly, and he was ready to avail himself of any good opening that offered.

From His Sombre Rivals by Roe, Edward Payson