Sentence examples for form of vocation from inspiring English sources

He found a different form of vocation while volunteering with Dorothy Day's Catholic Worker movement in Harlem.

A certain kind of vocation.

"I felt a sort of vocation," she says.

By "vocation" I'm not merely thinking of a job, although certainly the modern sense of vocation as a form of employment is certainly one that's available to Milton and certainly present in his thinking about the vocation; but I also mean vocation in its earlier, more etymologically pure sense, the literal sense of the word: vocation as a calling, from the Latin vocare.

And even if we can never afford to filter fashion designers' visions into our own lives — even if their rarefied creations become a form of spectator industry, like ballet — their vocation will probably be as enduring as the vocations of doctors, engineers, and chefs.

As the youngest son in a prominent Sydney family, he recalls a childhood marked by a growing distance from family, church, and Australia but also by early signs of his aesthetic vocation: the "noble" form of a freshly caught fish fills him with "a first stirring of desire for the Ideal".

But her sense of vocation remained vague.

Adopt a "long view" of vocation.

I congratulate you on your admirable choice of vocation.

"I have a sense of vocation about this.

Then, in 1749, he had an acute experience of vocation.