profession

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

She acknowledges that her profession is not stable: Jobs come and go with campaign cycles.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

“Constantly,” replies Small, who retired about five years ago from the medical profession.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

“A.I. humanization” is a growing profession, and for industries beyond academia, these words can be said out in the open.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

"Every related profession will lose their jobs, leading to even more widespread unemployment," she said.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

At an earlier proceeding, he was asked what his profession was, and he said, “I don’t work. I married an Osage.”

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann