Sentence examples similar to in a position to transcend from inspiring English sources

But all that Obama's effort to use the position to transcend partisanship earned the White House was a bruising nomination battle, which ended with just four G.O.P. senators voting to confirm Hagel.

With such a formidable background he was uniquely positioned to transcend the boundaries of the four different sciences, cultures and intellectual worlds of Mathematics, Statistics, Biology and Medicine.

I urge and hope to persuade all of us in Asia that if we are in a position to do so, that we transcend this traditional belief.

It's kind of transcended into something that I put myself in a position to do it.

He's in a position to know.

What a position to be in today.

The Gubbio Studiolo, arguably the Met's greatest period room, is a walk-in attempt to transcend death.

He said he saw it as a chance to transcend differences in social class and origin.

He too was aware of a need to transcend cliches in his role.

Cricket as a way to transcend third-world stereotypes.

The important part was communion, a context in which to transcend ourselves, if only for an hour on Sundays.