Sentence examples for rare position of from inspiring English sources

For once the world's greatest front-runner was in the rare position of playing catch up.

By contrast, Fox News found itself in the rare position of defending the President.

Wilmore, then, is currently in the rare position of being treated like one of the "white guys".

Conservative groups, meanwhile, find themselves in the rare position of cheering the ratings system instead of condemning it.

John Boehner, the House speaker, found himself in the rare position of being on the same side as President Obama.

Mr. Hagel is in the rare position of gaining confirmation with less than overwhelming support in the Senate.

I am in that rare position for a clergyman of having some provision for my retirement.

THE 27-year-old country singer Miranda Lambert, whose fourth and latest album, "Four the Record," comes out Nov. 1, is in the rare position, for any young performer, of having nothing in need of proving.

Following the June release of her second major-label album, Pageant Material, Musgraves finds herself straddling several metrics of success – a rare position for a heartland country star, and one that's become almost as controversial as her earlier lyrics.

"Today Liz and I find ourselves in the rare position to be able to help so many people; a position neither of us takes lightly.

Because of his rare position in the literary landscape, Mr. Jacobson has been called the "English Philip Roth," but he says he would prefer to be "the Jewish Jane Austen".