Sentence examples for career lifting from inspiring English sources

It was also the 267th victory of Clemens's career, lifting him into 30th place, past Bob Feller and Eppa Rixey.

(AP) PHILLIES EDGE INDIANS Jimmy Rollins hit the first game-ending homer of his career, lifting the Philadelphia Phillies over the visiting Cleveland Indians, 7-6.

It was the 67th first-class score of over 100 in the left-hander's career, lifting his average to exactly 50.

Ferguson then returned with his triumphant squad to complete what has become a familiar ritual during his Manchester United career, lifting the Premier League trophy - this time having reclaimed it from arch-rivals Manchester City.

Let's assume that Steinem -- as a feminist icon who has spent much of her career lifting up the voices of younger women -- doesn't actually believe that millennials are only supporting a candidate to get a date.

It is his unique and ironic fate to have a spouse who is a politician, too — one whose elective career lifted off with a roar just as his own was nearing splashdown.

Then he discovered the theater, where his acting career lifted off in felicitous fashion, with an early Broadway appearance as the heartthrob Christian de Neuvillette opposite the Cyrano de Bergerac of Christopher Plummer and a subsequent Hamlet at the Old Globe in San Diego.

Could a celebrity divorce ever be harnessed to engineer a career lift?

The night's young co-hosts, Anne Hathaway and James Franco, were unlikely to get the career lift many predicted when they were unexpectedly appointed.

But even Mr. Liu received a career lift under Mr. Jiang.Five of the seven would retire after one five-year term because of an age limit.

Many tell stories about the pocket money they got as children; some, like Eddie the Eagle, even used it to help a career lift off.