profession
Example Sentences
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I link the onset of my SD to my intubation rather than my profession, but honestly, I can’t be sure if that’s what caused it.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
For some reason, dystonia often occurs to the body part that a person uses most frequently in their profession.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
“When you choose this profession, you don’t just say the words. The fun is making somebody come alive that you don’t necessarily identify with.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
“Dishwashing is not a profession I would ever recommend for someone who has any other options,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
In my new profession I am like a confessor, for I listen as the nuns reveal their ailments, and I prescribe balms, tonics, and poultices.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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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