Sentence examples for a man applying from inspiring English sources

This new Romney sounded like a man applying to be the C.E.O. of a country that needs a turnaround.

While back in 2004, Guy Goma, a man applying for a job as a Data Analyst, was thrust into the BBC News studio as an IT expert.

Shortly before Thanksgiving, Mr. Haverfield said he had seen a man applying Rozol, a poison in pellet form, around prairie dog holes on Mr. Barnhardt's land.

"Powerhouse Mechanic Working on a Steam Pump" (1920), one of his most famous pictures, shows a man applying a large wrench to a nut on a massive machine whose circular front rings him like a halo.

Tell us a joke Alan Johnson, 2009 A man applying for a job as a blacksmith is asked, "Have you ever shoed a horse?" "No," he answers, "but I once told a pig to piss off".

A man applying for a job as a blacksmith is asked, "Have you ever shoed a horse?" "No," he answers, "but I once told a pig to piss off".

Tyburn was a deathly presence in the literature of the time.: in Ben Jonson's play The New Inn, the host remarks darkly that if a man applies himself to the arts of paganism, "He may, perhaps, take a degree at Tyburn".

But when her mother phoned in to reprimand her for letting a man apply her makeup, she cried for an entire day and said she felt that she had compromised her values.

In the hold, he finds a wounded dog, who groans in agony when, in faraway Paris, a man applies salt to a rag dipped in the animal's blood.

Shelby is simply a rational man applying a (mostly) rational set of laws.

In the 1930s, The New Yorker reported that a young man applying for a brokerage job declared that he had read "The Robber Barons" and wanted to become one of them.