Sentence examples for being on assignment from inspiring English sources

Annie was unable to attend, being on assignment, but - with typical style, being one of the great providers and enablers - she sent over an entire Thanksgiving dinner.

I took maternity leave despite being on assignment overseas and also flexible or agile working.

It wasn't until my time in India that I fully understood the isolation of being on assignment thousands of miles away from friends, family and the comforts of home.

Like Mr. Bush, he reckons he's "on assignment from God".

Starks had at one point made travel arrangements for Whetstine while Whetstine was on assignment for Nike.

For one thing, it was with Stephen that Kate's husband had been on assignment when he died; they had also been together downtown in Manhattan on 9/11.

I was on assignment for Creem magazine.

A pasta company consultant, Andrew Pederson, was on assignment for Barilla Foods.

I was on assignment shooting her royal tour to South Africa.

"During Hurricane Sandy, I was on assignment in Arizona.

Do you prefer to be on assignment or working on your own projects?