Sentence examples for professional heights from inspiring English sources

Yet with all that history and momentum behind them, female astronomers still have not soared to professional heights in the numbers that might be expected.

As to the professional heights he ascended, one detects wonderment not only from his chums and detractors, but also from Plimpton.

Over three decades in Minnesota and in Washington, Ms. Howell repeatedly ascended professional heights that had been the near-exclusive province of men, earning accolades for her toughness, curiosity and enthusiasm.

Momism is a clever strategy in a season of populist rage, its message fine-tuned to attract both the kinds of women who haven't scaled the professional heights of Michelle Obama (or Sarah Palin, for that matter) and those who have: what mother, after all, is in a position to turn down a compliment?

This Saturday's installment is inspired by "The Top Job," Elizabeth Cody Kimmel's book about a little girl who is embarrassed that her father is a light bulb changer, only to discover that some of his duties take him to professional heights.

He is keenly aware that no amount of practice, even if he devoted a full workday to either of his passions, would advance him to professional heights in musical composition or in football.

In 1970 UPI appointed her its chief White House correspondent and, four years later, the head of its White House bureau, the first woman to reach this professional height.

Nate Robinson, the NBA veteran who has played far above his 5-foot-9 height in 11 seasons, is reaching for new heights: professional football.

The Clijsters narrative is not just about an underdog's comeback, but about the dreamy, irresistible illusion the 1970s wrought: the fantasy that women can be all things, the idealized mother and the brilliant professional at the height of her game.

The next Democratic president was not Bill Clinton's wife -- though it was a close call -- but the transparency-promising Barack Obama, who quickly raised status anxiety among white young "professionals" to new heights.

An AV® Rating signifies that the lawyer has reached the heights of professional excellence.