Sentence examples for like a subordinate from inspiring English sources

When Clegg was speaking, Cameron often gave him full attention, behaving, in other words, like a subordinate hanging on the boss's every word.

Rich women wanted to stay rich; poor women to become so.The researchers' conclusion, then, is that if, like a subordinate Harris sparrow, you are not in a position to fight your corner, it makes sense not to provoke trouble.

It was refreshing to hang out with him, because my interactions with the artists I fawn over made me feel like a subordinate, or a parasite, or a necessary evil, or a contrived industry apparatus.

What if an Obama ally like Susan Rice gets a subordinate position to an ally of Mrs Clinton?

You have to remember to pick a family whose values are not in conflict to your own (are they very religious, while you're less so? do they smoke/drink too much or often for your liking?) and one who will treat you like a partner, not a subordinate.

It means, for instance, that a subordinate like Gretchen Carlson can sue her powerful boss Roger Aisles for sexual harassment and that even he is held to a standard that we deem appropriate for the workplace.

"We like to look up to our leaders," says Patzer, noting that a subordinate is more likely to respond positively to a taller manager.

This S2, like the other ones, is a subordinate clause licensed by the grammatical morpheme -de and serves as an adjunct modifying the main predicate of the V-DE construction.

Like the BMG, to which it stood in a subordinate relation, it chose to meet communism on the battleground of journalism.

Additional parameters like eustacy, oceanographic conditions and the type of carbonate producers played a subordinate role in the buildup development and ultimate demise.

Jim is on a certain level in a subordinate position to him, but on another level he's like a second father, a brother, a traveler.