Sentence examples for engagements as a from inspiring English sources

Appointed a colonel by the Confederacy, he was promoted in 1864 to brigadier general after many engagements as a raider and cavalry commander in and around Indian Territory.

He had part-time engagements as a clarinettist at Glyndebourne under Fritz Busch, then Mozart's greatest champion, and with the New London Chamber Orchestra.

Unable to be idle, he sought engagements as a conductor to occupy days when he was not singing, and hurtled between cities or continents to fulfil these commitments.

When the band broke up, Jenny fulfilled their remaining engagements as a punk poet, and caught the eye of some businessmen who wanted to turn her into a pop star - Manchester's answer to Toyah Wilcox.

In his teens, he began to take engagements as a solo artist in the distinctly secular clubs clustered around Beale Street, while earning a living in a furniture factory.

Her credits include other roles at the City Opera, the Berkshire Opera Company, Michigan Opera Theater and Austin Lyric Opera, and engagements as a soloist with the Chicago Symphony, the Brooklyn Philharmonic and Cincinnati Symphony.

In 1867 he began to follow the career of his father as a trombonist, but later he took engagements as an orchestral violinist and served as a conductor.

Slaughter also highlighted a lack of voter engagement as a problem.

Somehow "Puppy" seems emblematic of Brant's lifetime engagement as a collector.

We need to structure our engagement as a two-way road.

So we in the U.S. need to stop thinking of economic engagement as a carrot.