nonprofessional

Example Sentences

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The young director worked closely with the community, auditioning nonprofessional and professional actors, but admits “it was a really hard job” that took a year and a half.

From Los Angeles Times

“Even as a nonprofessional, you want to play well; I shoot for that.”

From Seattle Times

Last fall, a Der Spiegel report accused the director of subjecting nonprofessional child actors in “Sparta” to upsetting situations in his quest for authenticity.

From New York Times

Ms. Rosenstein said the proposed bargaining unit would represent about 160 professional and nonprofessional workers, including visitor services employees and some on-call per diem workers, like museum educators.

From New York Times

This type of transaction is not supposed to be available to nonprofessional investors in the United States, but in the past some amateur investors have found workarounds to trade on the sites.

From New York Times