Sentence examples for he embraced for from inspiring English sources

One of the many grandiose titles he embraced for himself was "the king of kings of Africa".

In 2004 he was appointed Master of the Queen's Music, a role he embraced for a decade with gusto, and with none of the discomfort that, say, Andrew Motion displayed during his tenure as Poet Laureate.

He is embraced for the heroics that made him Smokin' Joe, an uncomplicated fighting man, naive perhaps, but dignified and honest.

But he is embraced for his growing status in the West, the lack of credible alternatives across the continent and his money.

Although the president is often criticized for his aloofness, he embraced Ms. Giffords for a long 10 seconds, rocking and almost seeming to be dancing with her.

He embraced time limits for cash aid and allowing states to largely decide for themselves how to spend the money.

Life, as he embraced it, was for dancing.

Hoffman was a modest man deeply admired by audiences for the range of movie and theatre roles he embraced, honoured by critics for the fearlessness and integrity with which he inhabited his characters and loved by everyone for the soulfulness – and a certain kind of unsentimental existential weariness – with which he imbued whatever man he became.

He embraced Mr. Ryan's prescriptions for Medicare in principle but not in detail.

On Wednesday, he embraced his habitual position for Portugal of carrying the load single-handedly when others shrink, ensuring his jittery team did the necessary by scraping a thrilling draw against Bernd Storck's lively Hungary.

Although he embraced Mr. Obama's reasons for saving the car companies, such as the millions of jobs they generated and the bearing on the economy if they were to fail, Mr. Rattner writes of his reluctance to formally accept the job, a lack of passion that causes his book to sputter before it can accelerate.