Sentence examples for only vocation from inspiring English sources

Kawakubo wasn't thinking of a fashion career: her only vocation was for a life of self-sufficiency She found a job "at the bottom of the ladder" in the advertising department of Asahi Kasei, a textile manufacturer.

It's the only vocation that once you don a uniform you relinquish your human rights.

It's the only vocation that can legally demand that you shoot someone".

You can be forgiven for assuming that he is a serial killer, or an abductor, those being the only vocations, as far as movies and TV are concerned, that drive quiet men to their cellars, but no.

While confessing that he was not a "divadelnik," a professional "for whom theater is the only imaginable vocation," he also wrote of theater as "a kind of immediate and vivid enactment of the very mystery of human existence".

I didn't like the March household at seven, when they were pressed on me as a warm refuge from my own family's ungenteel poverty – I had a bad reaction to Marmee's sentimentalised religion, and her belief that the only female vocation is marriage before devoted service to husband and children.

8G is not only my vocation but my passion.

He loves what he does and finds it not only his vocation but his hobby.

Illo also said he believed the new policy would not only boost vocations to the priesthood but would also bring in more new members than they are losing.

Only technical and vocation training programs qualify.

"Some of us only have a vocation to love a human being.