Sentence examples for position for himself from inspiring English sources

On the bus there are no empty seats, so Mather stakes out a position for himself against a pole.

In his new post, he quickly set about creating a special position for himself, working outside of the normal chain of command.

Over the past four decades, Charles has carved out a unique position for himself as an elite activist, tirelessly lobbying and campaigning to promote his concerns.

Getting a highly paid position for himself or his wife On Nov. 7, 2008, Rod Blagojevich talked with Adviser A about the Senate seat.

Despite his high-profile connections, most people agree that he is unlikely to seek elected office or any official position for himself.

The director insisted that there were no jobs available, yet Andrews managed to wangle a position for himself in the taxidermy department.

When I asked him about the difficult political position for people like himself, who understand the need for worker organizing and celebrate its rich history, but also consider the modern unions to be "labor lieutenants" and "sellouts," he shrugged.

The supervisor also contended that Mr. Suskind was trying to position himself for a run for town supervisor in two years.

My concern is that he will sell out the education of New York State's children to for-profit companies, particularly Pearson, to position himself for the run.

Second baseman Alfonso Soriano sprinted to short right field to put himself in position for the cutoff, and Martinez positioned himself near the first base bag, backing up Soriano.

There is no sentence, no matter how long, cruel or unusual, that would deter someone like Rod Blagojevich from using his position for the betterment of himself.