Sentence examples for professional equal from inspiring English sources

Mission Impossible's Isla proved herself not just a worthy adversary, but a worthier ally whom Tom Cruise's character understands is his professional equal and not his love interest.

That she is standing in for a male presenter who is her professional equal provides us with a very convenient point of comparison.

He has, and he has also met a woman who will emerge after much hard-won work experience as his professional equal.

It was not enough for Dr. Borukhova, she said, to enjoy her American-style status as the educational and professional equal of her husband, Dr. Daniel Malakov, who was an orthodontist.

Their discussions often take a literary turn, and Wallace includes him fraternally as a fellow novelist, speaking to him as to a professional equal, which Lipsky often deflects with a self-deprecating sincerity.

Could you marry a man who isn't your intellectual or professional equal?

Many male executives have little or no experience of women as professional equals.

To that I would argue that these are the very women who were supposed to be the professional equals of men right now, so the fact that so many are choosing otherwise is explosive.

"I date the most interesting women across the entire spectrum of the job force who are my intellectual and professional equals and would be my peers in the office," said a divorced 34-year-old, a partner in a law firm.

I say this with the full understanding that there are ambitious, achieving women out there who are the emotional and professional equals of any man, and that there are also women who stayed the course, climbed the work ladder without pause and were thwarted by lingering double standards and chauvinism.

(I recall my brother sitting in his room, his face dark, after he had been suspended from school. "Dad is going to kill you," I said. "I don't care about Dad," he said. "I just don't want HER to cry"). And I am already at work on making them warm and caring and easy with the idea of women as intellectual and professional equals.