Sentence examples for sought positions from inspiring English sources

More than 48,000 applied for 5,800 spots in 2012, nearly twice as many as those who had sought positions for the 2008 class.

But by combining information on what current ambassadors contributed along with data on the desirability of the ambassadors' host countries, Dr. Fedderke and Dr. Jett arrived at "implied prices" for a selection of highly sought positions.

Traditionally postdocs have sought positions in the scientific powerhouses of the US, UK, and Germany.

Traditionally, research Ph.D.s interested in a career in science education sought positions at private secondary schools or small liberal arts colleges.

For two years, he sought positions in any area that was hiring, from telemarketing to retail, but found only frustration.

The most obvious commonality between the two politicians is their both being women who sought positions of unprecedented political power in their respective nations, and went head-to-head with a male rival (or a series of them).

"I do not seek positions or headlines.

"When you are good, you don't seek positions, they seek you".

Ms. Willingham intends to travel, engage in charity work and seek positions on corporate boards.

Some have responded by seeking positions abroad or cramming for the government exams.

Many seek positions in the service sector, or jobs closer to home.