Sentence examples for a position called from inspiring English sources

SLOWLY, serenely, the sisters of the Order of St. Dominic raised their arms to a position called the "Iron Cross".

An instructor demonstrated a position called "skin the cat," often attained by beginners making mistakes; it was suggestive of glenohumeral dislocation.

For starters, Mr. Tyler created a position called "bedbug technician" -- an employee whose sole job is to go from room to room checking for bedbugs.

The institution will use that money, as well as a matching grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, to endow a position called the Patricia Cornwell Conservation Scientist.

Those who refused received a "spanking," meaning a beating, sometimes while the victims' limbs were crossed in a position called the "chicken wing".

America Online has created a position called chief talent scout, and it has hired a big-time headhunter, Michele James, to fill it.

The sister chromosomes are pulled apart from a single position called a centromere, and the nucleosomes at this position contain a histone that is different from the histones found everywhere else in the cell.

The board is set up in a dire position called a Zugzwang, in which the losing player is "forced to move," Landsman explains, even "when you know that it's only going to lead to you getting checkmated".

Because the uncertainty of dead reckoning increases over time and maybe over distance, celestial observations are taken intermittently to determine a more reliable position (called a fix), from which a new dead reckoning is begun.

Robert S. Mueller III, the director of the F.B.I., announced that he would create a new position, called assistant director for law enforcement coordination, to improve communication.

He plays a linebacking position called Sam; others who play it in the league are relieved on either running plays or passing plays.