Sentence examples for embark as a from inspiring English sources

We must embark, as a Church and as a global people, on an ascent to truth so as to come to witness the fullness of God's creative force and the beauty that it contains.

In 1860, Hayes had embarked as a celebrity; he returned over a year later a mere afterthought, ridiculed in print.

In an attempt to win favour at court by some large action, Digby embarked as a privateer in December 1627 to attack for booty French ships that were anchored in the Venetian harbour of Scanderoon (now Iskenderun, Turkey).

I embarked as a young Norseman in Henry Treece's Viking Saga, fighting back-to-back with the golden-haired berserker Thorkell, and was reddened to the elbows in the blood of battle.

In this new biography, he sets out to persuade us that Cézanne embarked as a young man on a project of self-definition and self-differentiation. His companion was his schoolfriend, Émile Zola, the axis of Cézanne's emotional life from cradle to grave in Danchev's account.

Aged 11, Smith embarked as a stowaway aboard a vessel proceeding to London.

In his review for The New York Times, Charles Isherwood called it a "featherweight concoction" that had the feel "of a daffy lark embarked upon as a summer-vacation goof".

I see what China is embarking upon as a quite new idea in history.

Acting is what Palmer is most known for, however, there is another talent that she has embarked upon as a recording artist.

It is therefore recommended that law reform be embarked upon as a matter of priority.

Did you really embark on this as a tourist, or as a journalist, or because the book proposal dictated it?