Sentence examples for unlikely position from inspiring English sources

This might seem like an unlikely position for me, a 34-year combat veteran.

With Turbo not counting, Prisoners finds itself in the unlikely position of holding the top spot for the third weekend in a row.

Dr. Westen takes the unlikely position that the Democratic Party should, for the most part, forget about issues, policies, even facts, and instead focus on feelings.

This decision to form a breakaway social network puts Gaga in the unlikely position of being pop's very own Louise Mensch.

But Mr. Zuiker soon found himself in the unlikely position of pitching a prospective movie in competition with former Oscar nominees.

Now 35, She finds herself in a most unlikely position: the senior female cast member of "Saturday Night Live," in just her fourth season.

(Contemporary evolutionists frequently recruit Darwin to their side and, often as not, bend him into unlikely positions).

They were criticized, however, by those who thought that horse's legs could never assume such unlikely positions.

Instead, the dancers are engaged in a cooperative push-pull, curving their bodies around one another and achieving equilibrium in the most unlikely positions.

Probably erroneous sequences (with highly unlikely positions or extreme branch lengths, based on a neighbour-joining tree calculated with all sequences) were identified by eye and omitted.

"They are made of roughly painted card, jointed for articulation and capable of surprisingly varied and unlikely positions, rather like elaborate shadow puppets.