Sentence examples for ago trained from inspiring English sources

He graduated from Nangarhar University seven years ago, trained in Kabul and went to Wardak Province as a judge before returning to Laghman.

A little later, Captain Omohundro, a 34-year-old Texan, allowed that the strain of the battle had weighed on him, but he said that he had long ago trained himself to keep any self-doubt hidden from view.

As recently as one generation ago, training for female Marines included things like an Image Development Course, where they were taught to apply their makeup.

A century ago, training camp was the setting for the observance of the Jewish new year by dozens of new draftees.

It is hard to believe that just over a century ago trains were so integral to life that time itself was standardized to synchronize with their vast and complicated schedules.

Until about twenty years ago, Burger trained elephants and tigers, mainly for the Shrine Circus.

My grandfather planted two Concord grapevines about a century ago, and trained them up an arbor made of black locust and scrap iron.

Dumas was born in South Africa 57 years ago; she trained first in Cape Town and then at Atelier 63, an art school in the Netherlands.

The Lord's Resistance Army, a notoriously brutal rebel group, snatched him from a riverbank when he was 12 years old, more than 20 years ago, and trained him to burn, pillage and slaughter.

Worst performance on water Hamadou Djibo Issaka, a 35-year-old gardener and swimming pool attendant from the landlocked African nation of Niger, started rowing only three months ago and trained for London in an old fishing boat.

We were having our first anatomy lectures on the skull and the lecturer put up various slides (yes, slides – that's how long ago I trained to be a vet) showing x-ray images of dogs' heads.