Sentence examples for lesser posts from inspiring English sources

He held lesser posts in the service from 1951 to 1973.

She held lesser posts in the administrations of Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan.

Some successful candidates for lesser posts do move on to higher-paying offices or parlay their experience into lucrative careers in the private sector.

Mr. Cuomo submitted Mr. Milstein's nomination to the State Senate on May 9. A week later, he publicly highlighted 17 other appointments and nominations, many to lesser posts.

But Detective Durk, promoted to lieutenant, remained in the department for more than a decade, at times in elite investigative units but often in lesser posts.

And even the Labour leader's detractors note that by accepting lesser posts (rather than returning to the back benches), figures like Mr Byrne and Mr Twigg are expressing their confidence in his leadership.

The president offered the departing general a lesser post and a medal for faithful service.

But he said on Friday he was to be demoted to a lesser post.

Sherman was relieved of his command on Nov. 8 and reassigned to a lesser post in St . Louis

Mr. Putin appointed him to the lesser post of secretary to the national security council shortly after becoming president in 2000.

"Jill had been very courageous in speaking out about Howell," Susan Chira, whom Raines had exiled from the editorship of the Week in Review to a lesser post, says.