Sentence examples for cultivated a position from inspiring English sources

These institutions (staffed by people who had trained under Berenson, and full of paintings sold by Duveen) carefully cultivated a position of independence from the market.

At once ambitious and alienated, hungry for fame and fearful of success, he was a decidedly contrary genius who cultivated a position as a solitary outsider and spent most of his life extolling the need for duty and self-denial even as he labored to ensure America's future and his own legacy.

GPs described how they cultivated a position as trusted ally a dependable professional who had a family's best interests at heart (box 1, quote 1).

While Kelley cultivated an unofficial position as grand hostess and diplomat, the Post and the Tampa Bay Times report that she and her husband lived above their means.

They cultivated a garden.

On stakeouts, Smothers cultivated a benign impression.

Katelyn Lahr, however, cultivated a detached air.

She cultivated a spirit of decadence.

François Truffaut cultivated a populist humanism.

Some guests cultivated a more studious look.

And he has cultivated a successor.