Sentence examples for promote above from inspiring English sources

When politicians come to Washington not to solve our immediate pressing problems, not to compromise, but to promote, above the public interest, a narrow political agenda -- when they do so regardless of the degree of hardship in the current economy -- then I'm afraid we shouldn't be surprised at our inability to self-correct.

The common assessment of his approach is that Varoufakis had been promoted above his political league.

Within two years, Olson was promoted above Hoeft and was running the company.

How do I proceed now he has been promoted above me?

Others, Mr. Suozzi said, became dispirited as they watched less experienced but politically connected people promoted above them.

And Buttler, promoted above Bopara, was similarly lbw to the same bowler, this time offering no stroke.

1st over: England 0-2 (target 180; Hales 0, Bairstow 0) Jonny Bairstow has been promoted above Eoin Morgan.

Any Ohio man willing to be called "third-grade teacher" for a few years got promoted above capable senior women.

6.28am GMT 67th over Australia 151-7 (Haddin 37 Harris 0) Ryan Harris has been promoted above Peter Siddle and sees the over out with ease.

Think of it as a manager, promoted above their ability level but unaware of this, constantly overruling more competent subordinates when it comes to important tasks.

She talked of Barack Obama's grandmother, who spent years working tirelessly in a community bank without complaining when less able male colleagues were promoted above her.