Sentence examples for common occupation from inspiring English sources

They pass their learning from generation to generation, linked by blood or common occupation.

Rum-running became a common occupation all over Long Island, as a map illustrates.

The most common occupation sectors in Texas were office and administrative service, sales, and food service.

Domestic work was indeed a common occupation for black women at this time.

In the same year a help-wanted ad appeared in The New York Sun for a "first class knife cutter on ladies' underwear, steady work year round" and requested applications at 20 St. Marks Place, the address of Joseph Stollwerk, "costumer," a common occupation.

The most common occupation was farmer (nine cases, 56%).

In fact, Washington State is one of only 4 states where the most common job occupation is "software developer" (the others are Virginia, Colorado, and Utah).

The most common occupations in the US are salesperson, cashier, food and beverage server, office clerk and driver.

However, a significant proportion of the city's immigrants worked in relatively low-paying jobs in the service sector; domestic work and retail trade were common occupations.

As a matter of fact, use and wont still ruled the world, and save for the talk of idle moments and the splendour of the night, nine human beings out of ten were still busy at their common occupations.

But if you collapse a range of popular and common occupations – all teachers and lecturers into one job, for example - while separating other similar occupations �� advertising and PR, for instance – then your answers are partly driven by the choices you have offered.