Sentence examples for seeking an appointment from inspiring English sources

Augusta wrote to President Abraham Lincoln and the secretary of war, seeking an appointment as a physician in an African American regiment, and eventually was appointed surgeon of the United States Colored Troops.

Masked telephone calls (n = 48) were made to providers (k = 8) in a single city seeking an appointment.

He was also seeking an appointment with the country's military advocate general, Brigadier Avihai Mendelblit.

Corker has been rumored to be seeking an appointment as either treasury secretary or secretary of state.

McBurney, who was in his final term, was seeking an appointment to a circuit-court judgeship in the Jacksonville area.

All undergraduates and alumni seeking an appointment for advice about premed or health professions plans are eligible for in-person 30-minute individual appointments, scheduled through Crimson Careers.

Their families should seek an appointment with their GP, said Salisbury.

Alexis never sought an appointment with VA mental health specialists, according to the memo, which cited departmental records.

Businessman Ali Ata, who testified that he sought an appointment in the Blagojevich administration, told jurors that he was repeatedly asked for campaign contributions in $25,000 chunks.

But since Saturday, Yafai told me, a sign posted at the U.S. Embassy in Djibouti told applicants not to seek an appointment for ninety days.

There is an information window and a bank of house phones giving access to automated lines to seek an appointment, but no chairs.