Sentence examples for lowly post from inspiring English sources

Napier emerged from the deal as the minister of legal affairs and head of law reform, a lowly post in the pecking order.

But although he was the target of a criminal investigation, he kept his job on the attorney general's staff, although in a lowly post.

In a sign of nervousness, the regime made a series of frantic moves aimed at bolstering Bashar, who is only 34: the ruling Ba'ath party nominated him as president, the constitution was changed to allow him to take up the post, and he was promoted from a relatively lowly post to commander in chief of the armed forces.

After the overthrow of the shah in 1979, she was transferred to a lowly post in the Justice Ministry.

He himself cut his teeth in lowly posts in Roosevelt's administration and in Truman's budget office.

Then the last one which important but last is that I should have good co-ordination between the members of the community and the health centre" (Male participant, Pader) Being able to learn and develop one's skills and roles were important motivators for many, even those in relatively lowly posts.

Swindon's lowly position has been startling.

That has limited job growth, forcing many of the young into lowly tourism posts, such as hawking handicrafts (and hashish) on the beach.

Now aged 82, he has rarely ever ventured into public since, and the once witty, blazing star of 70s politics was rejected even for a lowly race relations post on the old Greater London Council.

Mark V. Hurd, who turned Hewlett-Packard into the world's largest technology company on the back of fierce fiscal discipline, has been ousted from his post for the lowliest of corporate offenses — fudging his expenses.

In a country where even the lowliest of politicians clings to his post in defiance of the gravest of crimes, expecting the president to quit barely a third of the way into his term is almost inconceivable.