Sentence examples for all-consuming career from inspiring English sources

Before achieving late literary success, she sacrificed her own ambitions to support Healey's all-consuming career and raise their three children, though they were as close a family as opportunity allowed.

As Beloit College political scientist Georgia Duerst-Lahti put it, "Women may now think about running for office, but they probably think about it while they are making the bed". Chugging down the Mommy Track may leave little time for pursuing a third, often all-consuming career.

If a £34m cultural landmark would be an all-consuming, career-defining, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for most architects of Ingels's age, this is almost toy-like compared with the mountain-like blocks of flats he has already built on the edge of Copenhagen, and the 450ft pyramid he has under way on West 57th St, Manhattan… or the 500-metre-plus tower he has designed in Tianjin, China.

I never wanted to begin a big, all-consuming music career.

In an all-consuming advertising career, she is now less inclined to throw herself completely into it.

One striking thing about the exemplary tales in "Self-Help" is the all-consuming nature of the careers they document.

Flexible parental leave, part-time work schedules, and affordable childcare are portrayed as female-specific issues, but male scientists have come to consider off-putting the competitive and all-consuming nature of academic careers.

But women in greater numbers than men see academic careers as all-consuming, solitary and as unnecessarily competitive.

You didn't have to be born white, Jewish and upper middle class in 1950, go to an Ivy League school, have a career that was all-consuming and live in New York to understand a Wendy Wasserstein play, but it helped.

Yet the understandable but not always tactful concerns of Tapia's grandchildren that he might be becoming too emotionally attached to Archambault -- and her realization that the demands of managing his career are becoming all-consuming -- provoke a crisis.

Both, said Agüero, the young Argentine striker who leads the South American championship scorers' table and has this week finally stepped out of some all-consuming shadows that have long shaded his soccer career.