Sentence examples for a distinguished position in from inspiring English sources
(The Vatican then gave him a distinguished position in Rome; he is now retired).
She also holds a distinguished position in literary history: not only was she, as Virginia Woolf called her, the "mother of English fiction," she also wrote voluminous letters and diaries covering 70 years, which remain a hugely detailed record of 18th- and early 19th-century social life.
He focuses on three problems in syntactic theory that are connected to "extraction"—the occurrence of an element in a distinguished position distinct from its unmarked locus in simple clauses.
Induction is only one of many techniques through which one may attempt to wrestle with infinity in finite terms (which is to say: with home field advantage), but it holds a rather distinguished position in mathematics.
ON November 8, the centenary occurs of the birth of Johann Carl Friedrich Zollner, who in the course of a comparatively short career raised himself to a distinguished position among German astronomers as a pioneer in astrophysics.
The new man to occupy this most distinguished position in British theatre is 47-year-old Nicholas Hytner (plain Mr so far) and before he took the job he made it clear that he proposed to be a risk-taking director.
Recipients of our doctoral degrees have held distinguished positions in major universities in the United States and abroad.
Peabody organ students and graduates have won many prestigious competitions and awards and hold distinguished positions in churches and schools of music.
Institute and department chairs are the most distinguished positions in the medical hierarchy.
She's now the president judge of the Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia, a very distinguished position; perhaps more distinguished than being a Federal District Court judge.
It seems to me that achieving the distinguished position of professor in the department of organismic biology, ecology and evolution at the University of California at Los Angeles, which is Ms. Gonzalez's occupation, makes a great argument in support of Mr. Bush's statement.
