Sentence examples for thousands of professional from inspiring English sources

Only a handful of boxers make the kind of money that thousands of professional ballplayers do.

The first professional American championship was held in 1974… In Thailand there are hundreds of thousands of professional boxers and tens of millions of fans.

Also, he alone among the thousands of professional hockey players alive today can be credited with a change in rink design.

"We are a significant net contributor to the local economy everywhere we go, creating new opportunities for thousands of professional drivers.

In the first years of the internet era thousands of professional journalists have lost their jobs because online revenues cannot pay their salaries.

There are now thousands of professional traders who turned over sales of more than £250,000 on Amazon.co.uk, and the figure grew by 32% last year".

When Widnes Vikings and Wigan Warriors kick off the 20th season of professional summer rugby league on Thursday night, it will signal the sport's latest bold move.

"People might be saying that Derek Jeter's not driving the ball, and he hasn't done that against us, but every time he comes up, we fear him," said Lamont, who is in his 47th season of professional baseball.

This is Mickelson's 25th season of professional golf and even though he lost on Sunday we are entitled to call him a great player; with five majors, he is level with Ballesteros and one behind Nick Faldo and Lee Trevino.

The Guardian approached Covic in his 20th season of professional football primarily to discuss the changing nature of goalkeeping over this time but inevitably the conversation drifted – to the evolving nature of the game home and abroad, and to the nomadic life of the footballer, one in which you need to be ready to pull up anchor when you least expect, or desire, it.

"This is my 11th season of professional rugby and I really want to continue, but I feel like a bit of a break will be good for the mind, good for the body and probably good for the soul too," he said.