Sentence examples for pursued a position from inspiring English sources

Cindy had herself recently moved from China, and for several months had pursued a position in Harley's group with a tenacity that at first aggravated and then awed him.

Beauregard pursued a position in the Brazilian Army in 1865, but declined the Brazilians' offer.

So she pursued a position in radio, her field of study, and earned a shift as an announcer at WCHL in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

(Wrigley, a former major league infielder, had earlier pursued a position on the Tri-State League's umpire staff, and he was not initially in the running for the position of Trenton club manager).

If Cashman does leave, he could pursue a position with a handful of teams.

Johnson will seriously pursue a position only if Thomas does not do so.

In 2008, she moved to Tokyo to pursue a position as an energy policy researcher at the Asia Pacific Energy Research Centre.

A Citigroup spokeswoman said the bank "routinely accommodates individuals who wish to leave the firm to pursue a position in government or nonprofit sector".

A Citigroup spokeswoman said it "routinely accommodates individuals who wish to leave the firm to pursue a position in government or nonprofit sector".

On Tuesday, Rhee tweeted, "I am not pursuing a position with the administration but I have appreciated the opportunity to share my thoughts on education with the PEOTUS.

"My primary motivation for pursuing a position was because of the mission of the organization to provide healthcare to disadvantaged and under-served communities," she says.