Sentence examples for takes on the commitment from inspiring English sources

He seems almost born to midlife crises as Frank, a downtrodden professor of English who takes on the commitment of cultivating a Cockney hairdresser for the extra dollars the university provides those who extend themselves to the working classes.

This was four and a half years after his first wife and infant daughter died in a motor vehicle accident; Joe had proposed several times before she accepted, hesitant to take on the commitment of raising his two young sons who had survived the accident.

Apollo has built an over $80 billion in assets insurer called Athene, which is beginning to take on the commitments of life and annuities providers.

Fiji has taken on the commitments implied by the SPS Agreement, without the supporting changes in human resources and institutional structures.

As a foster parent to two young girls, Judy Cockerton knew the foster care system was losing out on people who wanted to help but couldn't take on the full commitment of being a foster parent.

The adoption process for special-needs children can be significantly faster than for others, but if you decide to welcome one of these children into your home, be sure that you are prepared and willing to take on the extra commitment in the long term.

"We greatly admired the bravery and sense of purpose with which she took on the many commitments in CPOM following Seymour's demise, and it was clear that she was ready to provide the next generation of leadership in that field.

Mr. Lumet was initially reluctant to take on the long-term commitment of producing and directing a weekly program.

My mental state was at the lowest it had ever been and I just could not take on the responsibility and commitment breastfeeding (or pumping) involve.

You need to be willing to put a lot of time and a lot of effort into being an entrepreneur and you need to be willing to take on the type of commitment and pressure that comes with this responsibility.

For Caldwell, the opportunity required her to give up high school at home and take on the grown-up commitments of an elite athlete.