profession

Example Sentences

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For the dozen staff members who care for the zoo’s great apes, the baby boom has been a welcomed reminder of why some of them entered the profession in the first place.

From Los Angeles Times

Chairwoman Louisa Munton said his actions "could not be reasonably considered as trivial, inconsequential or a mere temporary lapse" and constituted "unacceptable professional conduct and or conduct that may bring the profession into disrepute".

From BBC

Over the ensuing decades, Ellison’s words have become, thankfully, less and less true—in politics, the professions and, a bit more slowly and tardily, the art world.

From The Wall Street Journal

But consider the other: full, open-hearted professions of love and tenderness.

From Salon

But he said his acting profession did not mean an end to his commitments to the venue, with his panto turn giving opportunity to combine two careers.

From BBC