vocation
Example Sentences
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And though the high gloss may be an act given Gaston’s actual vocation, Marshall plays the part as if the crook himself believes the masquerade.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
And business is a real vocation for a lot of people.
From Slate • Feb. 21, 2026
Cobb took to this role as a public educator naturally; teacher wasn’t just her vocation but an essential facet of her personality.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026
The self-confessed teenage nerd was dedicated to weird science as a vocation.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2025
Some were asked to speak on the relevance of the professional clergy to the religious vocation.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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