Sentence examples for earned at the from inspiring English sources

His fourth medal was a bronze, earned at the 1996 Games in Atlanta.

It is the first home he has ever owned, and it was bought with money he earned at the farm.

Yet they cannot recoup the money they would have earned at the games that have been canceled through mid-December.

The short-term victory the students earned at the University of California does not change the increasingly difficult climate in which universities find themselves today, Mr. Simon said.

Ms. Thomas doubts that her pay will rise above the $19 an hour she had earned at the Ford plant before her layoff.

(A dollar earned at the corporate level leaves 65 cents after tax; the additional 15 percent claims another 9.75 cents on the same income).

Since winning three Olympic gold medals in Beijing last year, adding to the one he earned at the previous Games in Athens, his whole world has contracted.

It was a moment in time, a well-deserved dose of relief, albeit earned at the expense of one of the N.B.A.'s worst franchises.

A goal of winning 35 medals, 11 more than it earned at the 2006 Turin Games, appears as far-fetched as finding an unfriendly Olympic volunteer.

Then he turned and jogged into the park with my 43 bucks, earned at the prison that had, until not long ago, held him captive.

Most firms are set up as partnerships, so the money that goes to star performers has not been earned at the expense of shareholders.