Sentence examples for as a rank from inspiring English sources

Particularly as a rank outsider.

There has never been an expert who didn't start out as a rank novice.

The veteran retail analyst Nick Bubb described her as a "rank outsider".

As such, Sampras came into this year's Open as a rank outsider.

When I left town at the end of July, Balls was dismissed as a rank outsider.

She strikes me as a rank opportunist whose only allegiance is to herself.

Rather than settle into a comfortable retirement, Dai continued campaigning as a rank-and-file activist.

He began to sing as a rank-and-file tenor in a local choir.

Lost in all the tea party hoopla is Rubio's long history as a rank-and-file Republican.

As a rank-and-file state senator in the 1980s, Mr. Paterson led the first effort to establish hate crimes laws in New York.

It is shown that such an optimization problem can be reformulated as a rank-constrained optimization problem which consists of convex constraints except one rank constraint.