Sentence examples for hold a position on from inspiring English sources

The two men, Armando Crescenzi and Harold Dalton, are former soldiers who now hold a position on the museum's plaza, brandishing veteran vending permits that they say give them the right to sell hot dogs to the throngs of hungry tourists and visitors in front of the entrance to the museum.

The point is simply this: it's very unusual for someone who is the leader of his party — and Mr. Obama is the leader of the Democratic Party as well as being the president — to hold a position on a major issue in opposition to the clear majority of the voters within that party.

Kalanick will continue to hold a position on Uber's board of directors, according to a statement from the board given to TechCrunch.

After holding the exhibition, Santos says it's now incredibly challenging for her not to hold a position on guns.

as you can; volunteer or hold a position on a student-run committee; and join related professional associations.

Students in your class are usually balancing the work of several classes, an internship, pledging a sorority or fraternity and likely hold a position on the royal court (a group led by a king and queen who help serve the student body) all without breaking a sweat.

Richard Schirrmann, who was in a German regiment holding a position on the Bernhardstein, one of the mountains of the Vosges, wrote an account of events in December 1915: "When the Christmas bells sounded in the villages of the Vosges behind the lines..... something fantastically unmilitary occurred.

Without their best general and his veterans, the French suffered a series of defeats and it was not until Bonaparte returned to become First Consul that France once again held a position of strength on mainland Europe.

Governor Brown holds a position on the board of trustees for both Cal State and UC.

She worked for the prestigious law firm of Sherman and Sterling, the New York State Atomic and Space Development Authority, and held a position on the Wang Advisory Board.

Neill is also a member of the London Assembly, a part-time barrister and holds a position on a local health authority.