profession
Example Sentences
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Though in his chosen profession, Colbert has undoubtedly had a far greater impact, ministering to millions in a way few, if any, cultural figures who exist outside the religious sphere have ever done.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
“I agree wholeheartedly that accommodations are being abused, and my profession has contributed to this,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
I mean, it’s one of the things that we believe in as a profession, is you’ve got to treat each other with respect.
From Slate • May 12, 2026
It’s no wonder young mothers are clamoring toward the profession.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
Leale, not in his Union uniform, announced his rank and profession.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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Vocabulary lists containing profession
Can I Work It? Words for "Job"
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"The Pedestrian" by Ray Bradbury
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"Democracy in America, Vol. 1" by Alexis de Tocqueville, Introduction–Chapter 5
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