Sentence examples for tapped to join from inspiring English sources

She started by answering phones, but was quickly tapped to join the fund-raising shop, working seven days a week for six months.

Instead, a cruel headmistress is training the other three "students" to be thieves as part of some grand scheme, and K. has been tapped to join them.

During a mandatory stint in the military, he was tapped to join an elite naval unit that recruited the strongest and the fittest soldiers.

He's got grave conspiracy concerns too: "Once in college, moreover, these wealthy students are often tapped to join socially exclusive groups — eating clubs, fraternities, secret societies — where they hobnob with influential alumni and prospective employers".

It notes that Jason Kilar, the executive who used to lead Hulu, at one point was being tapped to join Amazon — where he had worked in the past — to lead the new gaming effort.

Yahoo has declined to disclose the terms of the deal, but the IQ Engines team confirmed in a statement on its website that they have been tapped to join the Flickr team where they will work on "improving photo organization and search for the community".

And it's just another tap to join an album, and to upload a photo to that album.

Then one of the industry's biggest rainmakers, Frank Quattrone tapped him to join Morgan Stanley in 1995.

He published his views on the topic in the 1988 book "Winning the Brain Race: A Bold Plan to Make Our Schools Competitive," written with Denis P. Doyle, and his passion caught the attention of the first Bush administration, which tapped him to join the Education Department as a deputy secretary in 1991.

Once inside the new Whitney, visitors will encounter its first-ever theatre, a hundred-and-seventy-seat space with convertible seating, and programming overseen by the museum's performance curator (another "first ever"), Jay Sanders, who was a divining rod for talent on the downtown underground scene for years before the Whitney tapped him to join their team.

Skyfire, the makers of the "game-changing" Skyfire mobile browser, has tapped Jeffrey Glueck to join the company as CEO.