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It also involves long periods of hospitalization, lots of nursing, lots of involvement of nonmedical professionals in and out of the hospital. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Maurice, a beginner in X-ray diffraction work, wanted some professional help and hoped that Rosy, a trained crystallographer, could speed up his research. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z
Dad snapped back, “No professional shows up twenty minutes late wearing cutoffs. If he worked for me, he’d be fired.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Since I had already gone to nine different schools, I was skilled at being a professional acquaintance. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z
When Bill told Francis that an idea was unsound or would lead nowhere, Francis could be sure that professional jealousy was not involved. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z
In spite of my fear at being here, I can’t help but feel professional curiosity. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z
“Please notice if you can see my spots from the audience. If you can’t, then I know that I can be a professional ballerina someday.” Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
“How do you manage to keep up on so many diseases like that?” he inquired with high professional esteem. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
The sports anchorman went through the professional baseball and football stuff, then the college football scores, and then the high school scores. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
A few months ago, her company and the school board came up with a new program that lets professionals take a leave of absence for a year to teach in inner-city schools. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z
She had the build of a professional wrestler. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
Further unraveling of its detailed structure needed a more professional attack than I could muster. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z
Our staff was overextended, but I was thrilled with the talented lawyers and professionals we had working with us. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
I always knew I had to be careful and protect my mom because my stepdad is a professional alcoholic. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
"Professional day? How professional is it to skip work?" The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
In the hospital, her father despaired at incompetences and breakdowns in procedures, at the rough, professional hands that prodded him. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
Before Jackie Robinson broke the color line, I wasn’t permitted even to think about being a professional baseball player. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
So it was quite easy to imagine her the product of an unsatisfied mother who unduly stressed the desirability of professional careers that could save bright girls from marriages to dull men. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z
“They’ll make it sound more professional than that. You don’t really understand any of this.” The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z
She wouldn’t be bothered with parents who bragged about their children’s accomplishments, yet she insisted we strive for the highest professional goals. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
Instead, I tried to sound cool and professional, like I got a call from Ellen’s people every day, and let Kara know that it would be my honor to be on the show. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
If another popped loose, it might reveal I was uncertain about the professional path I’d so deliberately put myself on, about all the things I told myself I wanted. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
He not only kept up with the professionals, he impressed one of the judges. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
Off and on, during their broadcasting years, all seven of the children had been fair game for the kind of child psychologist or professional educator who takes a special interest in extra-precocious children. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z
Some were lucky and had a professional or two in their midst. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
The twins squatted on their haunches, like professional adult gossips in the Ayemenem market. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
In her professional life, she was so good at lying low that it is difficult to discover exactly what she was up to during this period. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
The fat kapo’s was green, meaning he was a professional criminal. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z
The union leaders were either in jail or dead, political parties had been indefinitely recessed, and all student-worker organizations, and even professional associations, had been dismantled. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
It wasn’t at all like being a professional athlete. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
He walked on the balls of his feet, almost in imitation of a boxer’s ring stance, and he was fanatically addicted to professional baseball. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z
The only way to get a photo was to hire a professional photographer to come to your house. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
Health-care delivery is what doctors now do, along with hospitals and the other professionals who work with doctors, now known collectively as the health providers. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
As with the search for extraterrestrial life today, the unbridled speculation of amateurs had frightened many professionals out of the field. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Recently, details were published about a group of suburban New York City white housewives and mothers operating as a professional call- girl ring. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
He was struck by how professional and respectful they were. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
The cottage staff told all the TPRed kids—the obnoxious acronym had somehow become an adjective—that we were going to have our photos taken by a professional photographer for an adoption catalog. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z
There's no school today because it's a professional day for teachers. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
That psychiatrist’s blue pencil dropped, and his professional manner fell off in all directions. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
However, I am pleased to recall that by the time dinner was served an hour or so later, nothing but efficiency and professional calm was exhibited on the part of my team. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
His driver’s license may be automatically suspended, and he may no longer qualify for certain employment and professional licenses. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
In those days on the Hill, any who could claim “professional” status—teachers, preachers, practical nurses—also considered themselves superior. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was a huge facility, a place for the casual workout experience, but also a facility where professional athletes—and high school and college ones—could work out, play ball, lift weights. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
But the hand of the professional decorator had exorcised whatever ghosts of the French bourgeoisie might still haunt the thick brick walls of the building. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
One teacher, someone he does not know well, asks how he had managed to get a professional actress to play the role of the mother, Elizabeth Hardy. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
This would be the most important and lasting professional relationship in either man’s life. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
A new occupation was bom: professional line standers, who held other people’s places for a reasonable sum. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
And even professional actors borrow from their own lives. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
“Are you challenging me? Because pretty much all I do when I’m at home is play video games. I’m like a professional video-game player.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
Beatrice Leep lived with her father, a former professional basketball player with gimpy knees, a beer gut, and not much enthusiasm for steady work. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
I learned that Luzan himself had died, too, soon afterward, while attending a professional conference in the Caribbean. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
Twelve years ago, he was a professional hockey player better known as the Slammer, until he shattered his femur against another player’s head. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
Anastasia likes to hire professional gardeners, but Dad planted the tulips himself. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z
“You three were so amazing at the benefit in March. Like professional dancers. Mrs. Atanabi was so impressed with how hard you worked, and how well you worked together.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z
I can tell by the way she chain-smokes on the way home and acts bored and nonchalant, referring, every once in a while, to the real, professional actors by their first names. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
I would watch also the faces of the professional black men, the so-called intellectuals who attacked us. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
“No, sir. Ah, I would say, sir, judging from what 1 heard, that General Hill thinks that, ah, Pettigrew is not a professional and tends to be overexcited and perhaps to exaggerate a bit.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then I heard him say, “Yes, very professional.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Olmsted had intended the report for a professional audience, one that would take for granted Jackson Park’s fundamental acceptability and value the report as an unflinching guide to the challenges ahead. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
Unfortunately, when he voiced one of the scripts for a pilot recording, he didn’t like the sound of his own voice, and he wouldn’t approve a professional announcer as a substitute. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
"What you've got to understand is that these creeps are practiced professionals," he said. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
I'd usually begin with the high points and end, a page or two later, by dispensing such sage professional advice as “Punctuation never hurt anyone" or “Think verbs!" Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
The average person doesn’t understand that a professional athlete isn’t born, she’s made. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
Beverly threw her baton up high in the air and caught it with a professional snap of her wrist. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z
Then in a surprisingly tender voice, a professional trick, too, no doubt, but not without effect, Presto asked, “Listen, guy, you got any place to stay?” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
And let me now posit this: 'dignity7 has to do crucially with a butler's ability not to abandon the professional being he inhabits. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
He tried to be objective and professional in his manner. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
A professional, I knew exactly how to search a book for pertinent information. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Part of Owen’s reaction was due to professional jealousy and jockeying for position in the scientific world. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
My parents generally believed that I was the most well-adjusted and not-likely-to-break-into-SeaWorld person on the planet, since my psychological well-being was proof of their professional talents. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z
Unselfishly jeopardizing her professional reputation as a teacher, Aunt Anne always allowed each of us to play in the annual recitals at her music school. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
Apparently it doesn’t look professional enough, so she wants to pay a web designer to make it better. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
Despite their success, Hall and Ball were concerned about their long-term prospects in the professional climbing racket. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
“Shut up about Mommy, will you? And the ironing. You’re only on this mission because I requested you! Now start acting like a professional or get back to the perimeter!” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z
No matter who entered the competition— professional bakers, famous chefs with exclusive restaurants— none of their Talents were able to match Cady’s, not for five years running. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z
“Somehow,” noted Rowan, “I don’t think the Thunderhead advised you to be a professional party boy.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
But then, of course, I hasten to add, there are many valets who would never dream of indulging in this sort of folly - who are, in fact, professionals of the highest discernment. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
Tyger left with the other professional party people, with whom he seemed to share much more in common now than with Rowan. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
As Schlesinger took off his outer clothing and sat down next to the fire, Nugent explained the situation, and Hannah listened with professional admiration. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z
There was also a visible and identifiable Hispanic professional class. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Kind of like a professional pretty. I guess when everyone else is ugly, being pretty is sort of, like, your job.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
The mechanic became professional again but his tone was kinder. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Anderson had taken the stage there many times since her earliest professional performances as a teenager. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
We could do whatever I wanted because I was a certified professional—it practically said so right there on my paycheck. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
Some researchers now believe that the stress involved in so-called high- demand, low-control jobs further down the occupational scale is more harmful than the stress of professional jobs that come with greater autonomy and control. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
The only problem was, people in the Muslim community often referred to me as “the Olympic fencer” because I was building a reputation as a professional athlete who competed on a United States national team. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
“In my professional opinion, the incident with the Crystal Ball revealed just what kind of magician Amari is.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z
Earlier that very morning, she had been a sleepy girl on a noisy train, but now she was a professional governess in an enormous and unimaginably wealthy house. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z
In the 1950s, professionals were reliably Republican; today they lean Democratic. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
For the first time, a recognized professional group from Selma’s black community had carried out an organized protest. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
To the teachers who had been around a long time, seeing Mr. Larson become less and less professional about his teaching had been especially sad, because they remembered the old Karl Larson. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z
She says it doesn’t sound professional when she has to put her hand over the phone and yell, “David! Put those pants back on!” Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Willie plans on building a professional class. One born and bred in Spanish Harlem.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z
Such indifference to electrical hazards, he knew from experience, would not have been tolerated in any professional setting. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
But what they have in greater measure than their professional counterparts is time, because they don’t have to pay their actors or rent rehearsal space. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
We conducted focus groups to test-market our branding for the project, enlisting the pro bono help of PR professionals to fine-tune the message. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
If you are concerned about this score, we suggest you seek professional help regarding that ax issue and perhaps develop your level of responsibility, beginning with a single bean plant. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z
Lenore is a professional and she must have some experience in all of this. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z
“I’ll say you do a lovely job, thought, so neat. That dress looks professional.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Your clients, sir, are happy in having so resolute a guardian of their confidence. I am myself a professional man.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z
This stuff costs almost ten dollars, but then, it is professional. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z
She appreciated this up-and-coming reporter and the professional partnership they shared. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
When it was on vacation from its professional chores, it fell, as a rule, alternately in love with shea: volume and a theatrical brand of quietness-steadiness. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z
When they were done, they didn’t look as perfect as Liz’s cupcakes at Ari’s Cakes, but they still looked pretty professional. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z
“We’re putting together a team of mental health and military professionals to come up with a counterattack. I, personally, feel optimistic that he’ll make a full recovery.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
I laugh and point out to Eang the neon signs and billboards of movies, and giggle in anticipation of having my first professional haircut in many years. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
And the old horror of being a professional writer, and the usual stench of words that goes with it, is beginning to drive me out of my seat. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z
Her mother sought professional advice about Cadence’s behavior and was advised that it appeared a normal part of the grieving process. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z
Now that I was being paid, now that I was a professional, I took my duties seriously. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
He is the son of a famous professional hunter named Iain MacDonald, who was killed at the controls of a light plane that crashed on the African plains in 1967, when Robin was thirteen. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Louis had battled his way through twenty-seven professional matches with twenty-three knockouts and no defeats to reach his current status as the number one challenger in the world. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
It must be exclusive to the professional teams. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
I looked at Daddy, leaning on his cane, and thought about how the dream of playing professional baseball has just passed down, and down, and down...and gone unaccomplished. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z
Most of the geeks who hung out on Slashdot had never come nose-to-nose with a professional writer on the Web before, let alone one with few technical or computing skills. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
This book guides professionals to work through music, harnessing the processes that underlie music learning, and outlining developmentally appropriate methods to understand the role of music in children’s lives through play, games, creativity, and movement. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
This “excellent” so-called “very professional” letter said nothing at all about Vivian’s smoking. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
It occurs to me, furthermore, that bantering is hardly an unreasonable duty for an employer to expect a professional to perform. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
“And all those rackets? Are you a professional?” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
I decided to put aside our differences for the sake of our professional relationship. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
Right now, you are a “professional student,” so as you read the material below, apply the criteria to your behavior and professional as a student. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
It’s applied indiscriminately to professional athletes, lottery winners, and kids who clean up at spelling bees. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
On the positive side, children are learning from a professional, trained to teach music to children. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
It feels like she's holding back but I don't think it's just the professional thing like she said before. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
She reached into one of her boxes and pulled out a framed black-and-white picture of Papa, a professional studio photograph taken in the nineteen fifties in Haiti, when Papa was twenty-two. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z
Orpheus, a professional architect, remodeled their house, designed and built a separate studio for Marian, and dammed up a small brook to make a swimming hole. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
It would be wrong to read it back into the Scientific Revolution; before the precision instrumentation of the Industrial Revolution impartiality and judgement were virtues, not ways of re-describing professional competence. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
She and Katherine Johnson and many others were core members of the National Technical Association, the professional organization for black engineers and scientists. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
One way that high school theater bears some similarity to professional theater, or any kind of show business, is that ticket sales matter. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
"Not right away. Be a while before I get to be professional." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z
From his clothes, three expensive rackets, mien and well-conditioned body, I took him for a professional player. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Populous native societies not thereby eliminated were destroyed in the same way the Aztecs and Incas had been—by full-scale wars, increasingly waged by professional European soldiers and their native allies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
It had bright fluorescent lights—that didn’t flicker or change color, I noticed immediately the first time I walked in—and a trained, professional library staff. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z
He was a professional and he knew that as a good doctor knows it, bending down for perhaps the last time over a doomed beloved patient. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Well, you could play football for a college team and then be a professional player.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
The professional wildlife biologist on the scene is certainly best qualified to discover and interpret wildlife loss. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
I would finally be free to pursue my life’s dream: to become a professional tennis player. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was the aspiration of all those of us with professional ambition to work our way as close to this hub as we were each of us capable. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
Examining the schedule for January 3, 2021, he saw that a businesslike professional attitude was called for. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z
My aunt rushed over and called my khaleh Mandana, who lived in Los Angeles and worked as a nurse, for professional medical advice. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z
Their professional prestige, sometimes their very jobs depend on the perpetuation of chemical methods. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
He’d had to make his way alone, and no one — not rock stars, not professional athletes, not software billionaires, and not even geniuses — ever makes it alone. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
“Remember when I said I wanted to keep things professional? I’m pretty sure this is an HR violation,” I said, but the fact that I was panting and flushed undermined my authority. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
I gasped when I opened it and found my hospital newborn photo, family snapshots, even professional baby portraits. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z
The bomber seemed to be attacking legal professionals connected to civil rights. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
It is not at all professional to eat a caramel and play the organ at the same time. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
In May 2009 the American Civil Liberties Union, several breast- cancer survivors, and professional groups representing more than 150,0 scientists sued Myriad Genetics over its breast-cancer gene patents. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z
Up to now he had merely been an interested spectator, taking a keen interest from a professional point of view, for a good fight is meat and drink to a bull terrier. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Someone has told her, I thought, someone has seen us together, the tennis professional has complained, the manager has sent a note, and I waited for her attack. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
I had no hope whatever of being a professional man. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
As they could not afford a professional, though, Ralph applied himself to finding a way of doing the work for less. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
When a union organized to represent black workers there, local black professional men sought to prevent the move, which they said would hurt race and labor relations. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
Every business, professional and civic leader is also a leader in politics. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
The majority of black women are unmarried today, including 70 percent of professional black women. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
They weren’t her favorite, but if Ophie was going to take up her own investigation it was best to be prepared, so she relied on the professionals. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z
They would work together under siege, enemies bound by treaties, and a professional ethic. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Dark- rimmed glasses over her long-lashed eyes make her look very professional and also pretty. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
The subject was then considered by most professional astronomers to be at least slightly disreputable, tainted with Lowellian excesses. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Because it was always assumed that we would lead professional lives, my brother and I were free to grow as plump and ugly as we liked. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
They debated, concluding that they needed a professional. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
Thus there were plenty of mathematicians who saw the new philosophy as falling within their area of professional expertise. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
The Eberts hired professional gardeners and various domestic troubleshooters—plumbers, electricians, and handymen arrived in step vans to do their dirty work—but the Crows always hired neighborhood people. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z
When possible, listening to a professional play the piece can help with tempo decisions, but it is also reasonable for different performers to prefer slightly different tempos for the same piece. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z
He nodded back—crisp, professional, as if he were talking to a patient. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
“Was this potion within date?” asked Slughorn, now eyeing Ron with professional interest. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z
He has devoted his professional life to addressing the educational disparities in this country. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
Because there were so few Muslim women on the professional sports circuit, I was an inspiration for a lot of people, especially as the first professional athlete from the United States who also wears hijab. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
Each new facility the laboratory built fueled the demand for specialization among its professionals. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
When it ends and the rest of the stadium starts filing out, guards come to usher the wild cards and the professional teams out through special exits. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
He was a man of high professional standards, a careful and deliberate, exacting judge who held himself to the letter of the law, however soporifically. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z
The prospect of coaching a child as bright as this appealed enormously to her professional instinct as a teacher. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z
Dad always thought, and with some justification, that none of the professionals were as good a photographer as he. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
Though chronically low on funds, she chose Amsterdam’s best professional engravers. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Any butler with ambition simply did his best to climb as high up this ladder as possible, and by and large, the higher he went, the greater was his professional prestige. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
As the day approached, Oliver and I were in the township daily, meeting local leaders, discussing plans, and acting in our professional capacity for those being forced out of the area or prosecuted. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Russian tailor and his sons become men’s suit manufacturers supplying several men’s stores The sons and the father become prosperous The sons’ children become educated professionals. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
The strongest evidence of the progress Langleys women were making in the early postwar years came when one of its most visible female professionals reached the end of the road. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
For instance, Forrester Research, Inc., was projecting that more than three million service and professional jobs would move out of the country by 2015. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z
Sequoyah’s syllabary is widely admired by professional linguists for its good fit to Cherokee sounds, and for the ease with which it can be learned. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
They liked Rick, who showed them how professional basketball players took foul shots, and how to throw curve balls. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Of course,” I said back, pleased that our discussion sounded so scientific and professional. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
In fact, I would expect our interview - aside from a few informal exchanges quite proper in the circumstances - to be largely professional in character. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
And he was creating this professional class of his. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z
And for the first time in his professional career, he was not just motivated. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z
And the case seemed to have little impact on Southam’s professional standing: soon after the end of his probationary period, Southam was elected president of the American Association for Cancer Research. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z
Dell dropped down to the asphalt to shield himself from the peeping professionals. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z
I had not played tennis with the professional at all, I had not once played since she had lain in bed, and that was little over a fortnight now. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
Lesser butlers will abandon their professional being for the private one at the least provocation. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
I did not think it was “very professional.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was not a good way to start a professional career, in debt. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z
Each Friday, the whole group of Allies gathered at one of our host agency’s offices, taking a full day to debrief, connect, and go through a series of professional development workshops. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
And, naturally, the crucial topics for the new science corresponded neatly with the professional preoccupations of seventeenth-century mathematicians: astronomy/astrology, navigation, cartography, surveying, architecture, ballistics and hydraulics. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Feigning shame, I showed it to some hard grunge types, to their even harder women, to red-faced professionals. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
He’d been a competitive swimmer and boxer in school, too, and as an adult was a fan of every televised sport, from professional golf to the NHL. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
And Penelope suddenly realized we’d forgotten to get our picture taken by the professional dude. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z
If a candidate does not have the professional experience listed above, he or she must have at least 1,000 pilot-in-command hours in a jet aircraft. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z
As it happened, when she entered my pantry that evening, I was not in fact engaged in professional matters. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
The trappings are very professional, the bird fat and in good health. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
Surprisingly, for a man involved in the rough-and-tumble world of professional baseball, Sunday was very religious. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
Some of the professional photographers, seeing him load a flash gun, would blanch, mutter, and hasten from the room. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
Back then I thought that someday I might be a professional basketball player. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z
From what I could learn, the production was nearly professional, with many props and fancy equipment I’d never even heard of. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Sometimes they are victims of professional narcissism and write as if the reader were interested in every blind alley, fool’s errand, and wild-goose chase they engaged in while exploring the topic. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
It was something like a start-up inside a start-up, and in a field in which I had no professional experience to speak of. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
As you learn to master the core material for your career, you might also be ready to find your moorings in terms of your professional self. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
It looked pretty professional, I have to say. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z
To know that I played some small part in that, helping to create something that's endured, is one of the most gratifying feelings I've had in my professional life. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
“How can any of you ever expect to play in a professional orchestra if you cannot keep time on a lullaby? Now again!” If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Yeah, that’s him. His name is Joseph Powdermilk. He’s a professional boxer, a prizefighter. His next fight is Saturday night and if he wins I get half his winnings.” Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z
For decades, they had been required to keep their professional secrets locked away from each other. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
I’m trying to sound professional, but judging by the reactions, I may have taken it too far. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z
From Evan: I am 24 years old, and a successful professional now, but ten years ago, I was in the Hellmouth. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Even at that age, I knew what he needed more than the professionals did. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z
One, “St. Louis Red,” was a professional armed robber. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
She was candid with me about how she’d misjudged the country’s readiness to have a proactive professional woman in the role of First Lady. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
Our meals were cooked by a team of world-class chefs and delivered by professionals more highly trained than those at any five-star restaurant or hotel. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
Cadres of expensive professionals—lawyers, accountants, computer gurus, helpline responders—drain vast sums of money from the economy to clarify poorly drafted text. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
This was indeed a disturbing notion, for it was not hard to see that Miss Kenton's departure would constitute a professional loss of some magnitude, a loss Darlington Hall would have some difficulty recovering from. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
The chart below shows a breakdown of two categories of Jamaican professionals—lawyers and members of parliament—in the early 1950s. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
Those meetings introduced him to an even more promising pool of like-minded Christians, the New Canaan Group, a Friday morning prayer breakfast typically attended by more than a hundred investment bankers and other professionals. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
It was a fair point; there were certainly more professional Africans in the Transvaal than in the Transkei. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
It has also been claimed that there were no scientists in the seventeenth century because there was no professional role for a scientist to occupy. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
The most authentic recordings are those made in the field itself, of course, but it is also informative to have singers from that culture in the studio creating a professional recording. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
When her daughter told her about the car crash, Terryl didn’t think about it in professional terms. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
My mother would buy her slave from a professional whose little girls stood neatly in a row and bowed together when a customer looked them over. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
There was a hot blaze in the iron stove, a festive tree smelling of pine needles, professional entertainers from Moscow, and an amateur talent show. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
Why would a professional thief ask an old woman and a young schoolteacher to help him or her? Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z
The Sugar Circuit, which Arthur Ashe demanded be integrated in 1973, was regarded as the training ground for many of the world’s future tennis professionals. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
It seemed rude not to drink it, so I sat opposite him at his kitchen table, my face set in my most professional smile, mouthing reassurance and unnecessary directions for the child’s care. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
By this time Hall was a full-time professional climber. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Only a professional, using a specialized "skeleton key," could have turned that lock, Gordievsky thought. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
I'm tingling and restless, excited to rehearse and perform with a real, professional orchestra. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
“Once the food is in front of you it’s just like, eat. I mean, they’re professionals here; they know how to take people and put them in a routine that gives them something to do.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z
My life as a professional athlete had officially begun. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
At the beginning of her career as a professional musician, Abbie Conant was in Italy, playing trombone for the Royal Opera of Turin. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
Leaders from twelve different professional sports leagues, too, had agreed to promote a 60 Minutes of Play a Day campaign to help get kids moving more. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
Modern American society and the Fayu differ in the presence or absence of a professional police force, cities, money, distinctions between rich and poor, and many other political, economic, and social institutions. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The garden in the center of our apartment complex does not need the approval of elected officials to be transformed, but I want whatever I submit to the bank to appear very professional. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z
He’s a professional gambler; he has all the cards and the odds stacked on his side, and he has always dealt to our people from the bottom of the deck. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
I was professional enough about it, I didn’t make mistakes, but somehow it felt as if I were gearing up to fight somebody else’s war. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
“When washing, do not use hot water. They’ll shrink. Stop shaking them out like that. I recommend you always take them to a cleaning professional.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z
“Even now if you talk to your typical professional trombonist,” Conant says, “they will ask, ‘What kind of equipment do you play?’ Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
He spent a great deal of time with each client, not so much for professional reasons but because he was a man of limitless compassion and patience. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
She’s so much better at it than I am, basically a professional. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
Not only was the group all black, it was also the only stand-alone all-female professional section left at the laboratory, and by the late 1950s, that had become an anachronism. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
I could be on the Kids Bake Challenge! and intern at a real, professional bakery. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z
I realized then that I just had to become a professional ballerina. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
Is it considered positive or negative to be a professional musician? Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
But contemplating the flat world also left me filled with dread, professional and personal. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z
Unlike white professional boxers, African professional boxers had full-time day jobs. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
She was a professional, she could teach a class. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z
Her legs stretched long and thin beneath a short skirt, and she wore lacy black tights, which I frankly didn’t think was very professional. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
Shin did not have the awareness, the money, or the contacts to use smuggling networks, and he certainly did not have anyone outside the country to engage professionals on his behalf. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
I’ll have a Point of View on serious subjects such as Immigration, the role of the Catholic Church in an increasingly secular society, the relative suckage of professional football teams. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z
My father, as I say, came of a generation mercifully free of such confusions of our professional values. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
“I was told this was a professional establishment!” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
This is the face her patients most often see—slightly distant, professional, and concerned. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z
“You may be a professional man, but you’re still only a captain.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
There were some Americans who were chess professionals, but none made a living from tournament winnings alone. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
When Hayes first heard Marian sing, he urged her to start professional studies, but her family had no money for high school, let alone voice lessons. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
He was supposed to be a professional, in control. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Some are clearly the work of nutjobs—clinically paranoid people who need professional help, not arenas in which to vent their hyperbolic conspiracy theories. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z
That’s why guidelines on how to avoid legalese and other turbid professional styles call for using first- and second-person pronouns, inverting passives into actives, and letting verbs be verbs rather than zombie nouns. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
In many places militia members far outnumbered soldiers in the professional Continental Army led by George Washington. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
“That was so cool! You’re like a professional singer!” he whispered, grabbing Dill’s hand in a vigorous handshake. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z
The second subsection reviews three issues: the problem of focusing on a description of professional activity rather than an exposition of subject matter, the overuse of apologetic language, and the disadvantages of excessive hedging. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
She says she sees a professional man in a hat. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
At other moments Francis would endeavor to fill my brain with crystallographic facts, ordinarily available only through the painful reading of professional journals. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z
One of Gay’s friends, Lou Heckler, is a professional motivational speaker. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z
Ignatius kicked the little door closed, as if he were playing to wan in a professional football game, neatly severing a protruding hot dog into two six-inch sections. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Reflecting for a moment, he added, “One thing is certain—I am not going to be a professional chess player.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
In fact, one has to accept the distinct possibility that one may have previously - perhaps through wishful thinking of a professional kind - exaggerated what evidence there was regarding such a desire on her part. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
That morning, they’d had coffee together in a cafe near the harbor after which, like professional spies, they’d picked up their separate suitcases—Desdemona keeping her silkworm box—and had departed in different directions. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
Nigro was a professional teacher and was quite formal in his instructional technique, while Collins, as talented and caring as he was, employed a Socratic approach. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
“And you must be”—she raised her eyes from his professional symbols—“the fireman.” Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z
He is one of about two dozen professional hunters who are left in East Africa. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
This was 1951 in Baltimore, segregation was law, and it was understood that black people didn’t question white people’s professional judgment. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z
The man died without a penny, yet his children grew up to graduate from college, to become doctors, professors, teachers, and professionals all. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then she revved the engine like a professional race driver and stared me down. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z
He looked at them with a professional eye. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z
He had often marvelled at that fact in his professional career. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z
“Anyway, I think I might grow up to become a professional matchmaker if acting doesn’t work out,” Tats says. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z
Indeed, in those busy days, our servants' hall would often witness a gathering of some of the finest professionals in England talking late into the night by the warmth of the fire. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
Many professional men, particularly doctors like F. Earl McLendon, have developed residential areas as their contribution to the cause. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
There were certainly colored bathrooms on the East Side, but with most black professionals concentrated on the West Side, and fewer new buildings on the East Side, Mary might need a map to find them. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
Rush was incensed at what he viewed as flawed medical logic and professional jealousy—and promptly resigned from the College of Physicians. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
All were there to make sure that the process was done in a respectful and professional manner and that the exhumation would not be compromised. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Or maybe the moment was an interaction between a professional and a subprofessional, an engineer and a girl. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
Three days in Puerto Rico and my brother thinks he’s a professional dancer. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z
Alec spat.“It’s my guess those guys were nobodies, sent in to do the job professionals should’ve done. Maybe we cleaned out their crew. Everyone except the pilot, at least.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z
He had wanted to develop a professional army to enhance US prestige in the eyes of European countries. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
The majority of Langley’s female professionals had spent their time at the laboratory classified as computers. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
On the one hand, I know college could be one of the greatest times of my life, but on the other, starting my professional baseball career early could help me reach my goals sooner. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
But everyone thought I was hallucinating in thinking I could become a professional tennis player, let alone get to America. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
This last, of course, excludes those dismal slave parties, whipped and controlled and dominated, given by ogreish professional hostesses. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
She convinced the woman that the men who had been sent—all of them Latino, in this case—were skilled professionals who would do an excellent job. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
“I’ve been baking at home for so long, but if I got on the show, I could learn from the mentors and judges—real, professional bakers.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z
How come I know more about fixing an overflowing toilet than a professional custodian? Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z
I can see the life I want: to go to school and be a professional and have money and my own family and a house and a briefcase. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Wesleys were professional people, prim and proper, but not in a stuck-up way. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Teachers from our community along with other professionals were offering to give us books and to tutor us. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
My parents had high expectations about our professional future as well. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
And yet, away from public view, one of the largest concentrations of professional female mathematicians in the United States stayed on the job, their identities wedded to their professions. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
“You could be a professional writer someday,” Momma continues, sounding just like Miss Saunders. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z
Carmine Nigro was a professional musician, and taught music in a number of styles. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Nevertheless, that surge of humanity did not alter his professional conduct. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
You didn’t get elected if you didn’t first submit to the full-bore scrutiny of the American gaze, which ran itself over your entire history, including your social associations, professional choices, and tax returns. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
Not a kid, not a student, but a professional piano player, ready for a concert performance. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z
Half a dozen experts would crowd round you and express their opinions in highly professional language. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z
John Tompkins, a lawyer and part of a small minority of white professionals who considered the racial integrity laws to be unconstitutional, agreed to represent Tony and Mary to appeal their convictions. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
At times they were in favour and received privileges ordinary Russians would have marvelled at; at others their continued survival as professional composers hung by a thread. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
During the day, I kept my distance from Michael as it would have seemed exceedingly curious if a white professional man and an African houseboy were having regular conversations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The professional people she met in college and now Allen had different ways of thinking about spending and saving money and carrying oneself. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
Other phrases in the letter included, “lack of professional judgment,” “disregard for individual privacy,” “unprofessional behavior,” “inappropriate use of school resources,” and “insensitivity to community values.” The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z
“Shave everything?” he said in a professional tone. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z
As he had hoped, the case demonstrated to many around the country the need for a national, more professional, scientifically skilled force. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
What I should have said was that there was no serious dispute among professionals of quality who had any discernment in such matters. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
I had stepped inside for a brief moment to discuss some professional matter, and I recall we were seated at her table and in mid-conversation at the moment she opened the letter. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
White professionals do not, as a rule, shoot young black men on the subway. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
And yet at the end of November 1943, at thirty-two years old, a second chance—one that might finally unleash her professional potential— found Dorothy Vaughan. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
Many settlers on the borders of Indigenous territories believed that the newly created, professional US military might not support their interests. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
There were a few professional black basketball players in the National Basketball League, but not that many. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z
He was like a professional smiler, which makes sense for a dentist, I guess. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z
And that professional writers of a type love to reproduce verbatim: Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z
None of my acquaintances and no one in my family wrote, and yet I have become a professional writer. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z
Because she wasn’t from a professional family, she brought a kind of naivete to school with her. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
These were, let me say, overwhelmingly professional in tone - though naturally we might discuss some informal topics from time to time. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
While trying to work that morning, I was visited by an old friend named Jabavu, a professional interpreter whom I had not seen for several months. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The profusion of metaconcepts in professional writing—all those levels, issues, contexts, frameworks, and perspectives—also makes sense when you consider the personal history of chunking and functional fixity in the writers. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
Although some men are segregationists merely for reasons of political expediency and political gain, not all of the resistance to integration is the rear-guard of professional bigots. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Maybe I could graduate from college and get a professional job. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
In fact, studies suggest that white professionals may be the most likely of any group to have engaged in illegal drug activity in their lifetime, yet they are the least likely to be made criminals. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
At his home, that evening, a dinner was held in my honor, attended by other professors and professional people. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Belky is going to be a professional. Look at me,” he says. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z
Does someone who is five foot six have a realistic chance of playing professional basketball? Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
Alec gave him a stiff nod—professional again—and started up the hill. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z
Computing pools attached to specific tunnels or branches grew larger, spawned their own supervisors, and gave the female professionals the opportunity to specialize in a particular subfield of aeronautics. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
Seattle sports had once risen briefly to international prominence, in 1917, when the city’s professional hockey team, the Metropolitans, became the first American team to win the Stanley Cup, defeating the Montreal Canadiens. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
“Splendid falls these professional chaps do manage. Why, what’s the matter, Kay? You look as white as a sheet” “Do you remember that sword which the King of England would pull out?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Girl, you need a professional,” the hairdresser said as she reapplied another relaxer. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
She kept it up until our father, his voice cracking with pain, offered to find her some professional help. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
I saw both of the Recruiters now: high-waisted navy shorts, gym socks with red stripes pulled up to their knees above low, mesh-sided sneakers, the kind that make you look fast and professional. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
Were you influenced by what instrument other girls or boys or professional musicians were playing? Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
I said I hadn’t been employed at all, that I’d only been out of college a year but that I liked to think of myself as a professional short-story writer. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z
Like a note in a bottle, the address might bring some reply, perhaps from a legitimate and professional saboteur. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
She’s the only one in our grade who takes professional singing lessons. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
For change it certainly did, around 1935 or 1936, after many years in which we had steadily achieved a fine professional understanding. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
There are many alternative options for achieving the level of professional communication necessary without our meeting on this basis.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
I know how to cook and so does he, not a professional cook just plane cooking for himself. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
She watched with a professional frown as the car ran over it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
I was expecting something close to the fancy Jefferson Academy auditorium, but this place is more suited for a professional basketball team. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z
A professional army would also be less expensive than using mercenaries. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
But when the number of professionals dropped below 5 percent, the problems exploded. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
That is to say, I have been endeavouring to add this skill to my professional armoury so as to fulfil with confidence all Mr Farraday's expectations with respect to bantering. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
Brown, perhaps suspecting his new friend was a professional snoop, said that he’d been away with another woman, though he wouldn’t disclose the location. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
“So, Paine, I meant to ask you— how’re the anger management classes goin’?” Part of the deal for Dusty dropping the charges was that my father would sign up for “professional counseling.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z
They fell in line like prisoners: preachers, politicians, various professionals, proving Clifton correct. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
But her smile is professional if not sparkling. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z
Goddard looked out at the crowded pool deck that would have been far less dense, and far less beautiful, had it not been for the presence of professional party guests. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
Tyger had often boasted that to be a professional party guest was his life’s ambition, but Rowan had never taken him seriously. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
I am only a reasonable quail shot but the men with me were excellent, the dogs were professional, keen, hard, and hardworking. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mother constantly reminded him that if he’d finish just one more course, he could graduate from college and have a professional job that paid more. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
“It’s an international club for business and professional people, like the mayor of Santa Maria and the president of Bank of America,” he responded. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z
I happened to recount this to a group of medical professionals at a convention of the American Public Health Association, and a psychiatrist suggested it was probably post- traumatic stress disorder. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
But the samples that were returned were examined, using his methods, by his professional colleagues and friends. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
They had been standing in the traditional pose of fighters, gloves raised, ready for battle but a pathetic parody of professional fighters. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then the blow landed, devastating on both personal and professional levels. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
In 1571 Montaigne retired from his professional life as a judge. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
“In front of her classmates? What kind of professional is he supposed to be?” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z
Some of the newer men were pulling the tent halves down, but the others, professionals, had rolled over and were staring in the direction of the firing. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The army did not have enough professional soldiers to carry out Knox’s orders. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
When the drinks arrived, Papi made a funny toast, in Spanish and loud enough for the waiters' benefit, but they were all too professional, and if they did overhear, no one chuckled. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
Teachers require professional development to learn about the arts standards. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
I can just see the boss making his professional face of polite shock. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The troubadour phenomenon had been inspired by the example of professional singers in the courts of al-Andalus, Muslim Spain, which had its resplendent capital at Cordoba. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Of most direct relevance to wars of conquest, it can be used to feed professional soldiers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Roy Lee asked, as if from one professional in the love business to another. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
I think I could give him a few tips from my own professional experience: his peach halves could be glossier, for instance. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
The great butlers are great by virtue of their ability to inhabit their professional role and inhabit it to the utmost; they will not be shaken out by external events, however surprising, alarming or vexing. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
I met real estate developers, agents, heiresses, fund managers, lawyers, clothing designers, professional basketball players, photographers, movie producers, and television correspondents. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
The rest seemed to be beautiful people who were probably professional party guests. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
I had a long list of her published papers, of the patents in her name; I had the chronological details of her promotions—In short I had her professional “vita” in full detail. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z
But now my professional network and my opportunity to be a real agent for change had truly blossomed. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
She took it in her hands before takeoff and gave them the benefit of her professional opinion. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z
Another of Dr. Hargraves’ patients was a professional man who had his office in an old building infested by roaches. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
How could professional firefighters have allowed the fire to run wild? The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z
There is a trap here that has enmeshed medicine for all the millennia of its professional existence. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Not that you’re not a professional already, of course. But in a studio, maybe. Or for weddings and engagements. You’d be very highly sought after.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Unlike folk music, it has usually been written recently and belongs to professional musicians, and new popular tunes quickly replace old ones. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z
The genial little man who met me at the door seemed more like an uncle than a professional man or, Lord knows, a revolutionary. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
From the beginning of their marriage she was a partner with Dorus in his professional life—going with him to visit parishioners and to bring food to the sick. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
There had been a succession of professional ball teams in town since May 24,1890, when the Seattle Reds took on the Spokane Falls Spokanes. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
Surely I don't have to remind you that our professional duty is not to our own foibles and sentiments, but to the wishes of our employer.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
Blacks were ghettoed into separate bathrooms, but they had also been given an unprecedented entree into the professional world. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
In an entire match, a professional tennis player might hit hundreds of serves and double-fault no more than three or four times. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
He’d trailed the professional thieves of the Barrel and learned how to pick pockets and how to cut the laces on a lady’s purse. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
Others are wearing shirts declaring their favorite professional players. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
So, rather than pay for professionals, as would be sensible and safe, the churches in Tarbean took the more profitable path of selling demon masks. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
State bureaucrats are not selected mainly on the basis of kinship, as in chiefdoms, but are professionals selected at least partly on the basis of training and ability. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Along with everyone else except a few professional gulls such as Leper, I rejected anything which had the smallest possibility of doubt about it. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
They almost sound professional, except the vocals are strange and random, like the lower part of a harmony. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z
But their argument was challenged by a man named Allan Bakke—a man of the new university, a man ambitious for his future, caught in the furious competition for professional school. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
We need to consult mental health professionals, but we also may have to inform the police. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
Maybe the professional assassin had had enough, or had changed his mind. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
There were business and professional people, such as the militant former Brooklynites Dr. and Mrs. Robert E. Lee, both of them dentists, who had given up their United States’ citizenship. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I play shortstop when I seven year old. I play one season. Pretty good too. Maybe would have become professional one day if I have time.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
In the morning, a major league team picked me in the first round to play professional baseball, and in the evening, my baseball team had to play in the semifinal round of the championship. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
A couple of boys would put a tin can on the car track and sit along the curb and watch with a professional eye as the trolley wheels flattened the can. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
Their impeccable manners and graciousness did not offer complete protection from the reactions some of the staff had to the presence of black men in professional positions at the laboratory. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
Tom had on his professional Cute Kid smile. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
The women of West Computing were the only black professionals at the laboratory— not exactly excluded, but not quite included either. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
It was crucial that Dell look professional, which was one of the hardest things for him to do. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z
At Chumley, they have professional security guards who wear earpieces and look like they just retired from the secret service. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z
The man Jack was, above all things, a professional, or so he told himself, and he would not allow himself to smile until the job was completed. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
He also organized a cadre of professional applauders, known as a “claque,” to provide enthusiastic ovations, demand encores, and cry “Brava!” for any performer willing to pay. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
“More than okay,” I say, toning down my excitement so I sound professional. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z
High toned and high yellow, she believed what her mother was also convinced of: that she was a prize for a professional man of color. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
And without that extra practice, he has no chance at hitting ten thousand hours by the time the professional hockey teams start looking for players. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
Mom finally put her foot down and insisted it was okay for me to quit, scuttling Stephen Kellner’s dreams of me playing professional soccer before they even made it out of dry dock. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z
And the recording isn’t professional, but it’s pretty close. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z
Persuasive communication is no longer the preserve of professionals—be they politicians, broadcasters, or advertisers. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z
Oppenheimer’s repute as a theoretician was growing, but the rise in Lawrence’s professional stature was on a higher plane entirely. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
The sound of wheels and hooves receding over the second bridge proved, she supposed, that her brother knew the meaning of distance and professional respect. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
Bunny, hair falling into his eyes, was preparing to make a shot, flexing the mallet and shifting back and forth on his feet like a professional golfer. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
For Elizebeth, the separation was not only an emotional blow, but a professional one, too. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
You didn't see female police officers or professional athletes. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z
More literary output is needed from professionals in this area. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z
For instance, although she continued to discharge her professional duties with all her usual diligence, her general mood tended to undergo swings of a sort I had hitherto never witnessed. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
Getting hired by the laboratory as a professional mathematician had been an important and groundbreaking stride for the black women— for all of Langley’s women, of course. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
“On the side, Mom’s a private investigator. That’s what she calls it. I call it a professional snoop. My grandmother called it being a busybody. Mom spies on men who are—” She glanced at Finn. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z
In the professional theater world, you would say they have been workshopped. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
I sighed and said, “Now I know that I will be a professional ballerina.” Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
He loved to backpack with his family on weekends, and he had an intricate professional knowledge of many mountain ranges in the state. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Some may have doubted the wisdom of confronting a trained, professional army with a homegrown militia. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
The professionals, on the other hand, steadily increased their practice time every year, until by the age of twenty they, like the violinists, had reached ten thousand hours. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
The second section addresses personal assessment in relation to your professional development and career goals. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
He often imagined other things he could have done, or that he could still do: teach in a university, edit a newspaper, coach professional table tennis. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
At the close of dinner, which from a professional viewpoint had been executed without any significant difficulties, his lordship rose to address his guests. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
The professional hockey player starts out a little bit better than his peers. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
Only time could prove the Foretelling right or wrong, unless it was, as I expected, one of those admirable professional prophecies applicable to any outcome. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
They it is who tend to be always insisting this or that figure is the one to emulate, or repeating what some particular hero is said to have pronounced upon professional matters. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
In consequence, he could observe perhaps four hundred galaxies in an evening while a large professional telescope would be lucky to do fifty or sixty. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
Their new science was organized around the virtues of a juge d’instruction: intellectual rigour, a set of formalized procedures, a quest for a complete proof, a confidence that one need only answer to other professionals. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Then I gave the test to a relatively random sample of my friends and acquaintances, mostly journalists and professionals in their late twenties and thirties. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
The main feeling was that inmates were like a contagion—and the more you kept a professional distance, the better off you’d be. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
After that first professional fight he remembered walking out into the night, his face still stinging from the blows he had received, and feeling taller than he had ever thought possible. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Near Block 28 some of the men who had been professional gardeners built a small park, with mossy nooks, ponds, waterfalls and curved wooden bridges. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
I dare say the best of us can often profit by a little professional discussion at such times.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
If so, this was unusual: Most professional journalists retain interview transcripts lest what they’ve written generate a charge of libel or invasion of privacy. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Black professionals constituted the bulk of the residents, many of them graduates of the universities that sat on its borders, Loyola College and Morgan State University. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
I had friends from Sidley, friends from high school, friends developed through professional networking, and friends I’d met through Craig, who was newly married and making his living as an investment banker in town. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
He had been lifting weights and looked like a professional bodybuilder. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
They were candids and professional portraits from over the years, from Maya and Lauren as babies up until what looked like the most recent shot, taken last Christmas. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
Within a few days, we had an informal online counseling service under way, trying to send kids who seemed to be in serious trouble to sympathetic parents or professionals. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
I guess Cap’s mop was an irresistible target for amateur spitballers, not just the professionals. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z
He also found that the evangelical ministries were hobbled without adequate salaries to attract professional staff members and without centers of their own where students could gather, socialize, and study the Bible. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
I wasn’t sure what exactly she had been saying, but that word, professional, seemed important. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
Mia was so excited about our idea that she decided to call up a few of her friends, and now we have three professional artists who’ve donated their work for the event. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
As a professional athlete who spent the majority of her time in sweatpants and sneakers, I jumped at any opportunity to dress up. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
They are bound by a code of professional standards. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
As a seamstress at a downtown department store, she repaired, altered, and steam-pressed clothing—work known and respected by both the black professional class and ordinary workers. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z
“Students all over the country, unions, and professional schools are going to join us. The government may fall,” Sebastian Gomez commented. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Following closely behind them perhaps there would have strode a professional pilgrim, supporting himself on a stout knobbed staff shod like an alpenstock and weighed down with blessed medals, relics, shells, vernicles and so forth. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
They became professionals because of their humble origins. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
This vignette shows that even belonging to the same professional club as a writer is no protection against her curse of knowledge. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
After completing his academic course work, Wes started on his professional training. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
The two of them laughed, as if they were professional colleagues. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
The tour of Berkeley would play a critical role in allowing men acquainted chiefly as professional colleagues to take one another’s measure as individuals. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
The horse meant financial rescue, the ability to meet his responsibilities as father and husband, professional redemption, and the end of a long, public humiliation. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
"I used to be a professional driver in Manchester. I know what to do." Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z
There were photos of girls and women of all different ages, professional websites, personal blogs, social media pages, and more. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z
As Lawrence rose in professional esteem, his social circle came to encompass the banking and oil magnates who had become his financial patrons. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
In his classic 1974 study Getting a Job, Granovetter looked at several hundred professional and technical workers from the Boston suburb of Newton, interviewing them in some detail on their employment history. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Is this still about keeping things professional?” he asked quietly. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
Since litigants were required to represent themselves in court, those who could afford to do so would buy a speech from a professional. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z
He was a professional: the Cause was Victory. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The fairies were uniformly tall and beautiful, with the lithe musculature of professional ballerinas. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
Some were asked to speak on the relevance of the professional clergy to the religious vocation. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Since ancient times, folk music has been the music of ordinary people, not the ruling class or professional musicians. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z
“I have my professional ethics,” said the Mellower, trying to outstare his mother with his watery blue eyes. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
“You see, professionals are trained to recognize patterns,” she continued. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
More disturbingly, scientists’ ability to control their own professional destinies seemed to be slipping away. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
Alvarez had spent nearly his entire professional career in Lawrence’s thrall, following his orders without question. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
One of my friends tried to put his arm around her waist, but she warned him that she was only a servant and that he would have to wait for the professionals. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Citra cleared her throat, biting back the verbal reaming she wanted to give him, and did her best to remain professional. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
He’s a consummate professional parceled in immaculately tailored Tom Ford, ruffled by absolutely nothing, whose affection for his charge shows in the way he tends to him like a favorite houseplant. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
Metadiscourse is not the only form of self-consciousness that bogs down professional prose. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
While no one knew the exact origin of yellow fever, most ordinary citizens as well as many medical professionals insisted it was an imported disease. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
Didn’t you want to go to college to play ball so you could get a chance at professional basketball? Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
He wanted his agents to be a specific American type: Caucasian, lawyerly, professional. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Braden has had a similar experience in his work with professional athletes. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
The New York Times reports that they now prefer career-relevant activities like summer school or interning in an appropriate professional setting to the “sweaty, low-paid and mind-numbing slots that have long been their lot.” Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
No doubt professional salt gatherers have better ways to purify their salt, but I had no clue what these might be. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z
The sports appetite in that city was insatiable—they had professional teams in football, basketball, baseball, and hockey—and it matched my ambition. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Most history textbooks about the colonial period refer to the militias, which were organized groups of armed farmers or townspeople, not trained professional soldiers. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
Yes, the hockey players who make it to the professional level are more talented than you or me. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
Crop development is today a conscious, highly specialized effort carried out by professional scientists. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
But what she really wanted to be was a professional opera singer, like her father. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
Barnsley went home that night and looked up the birth dates of as many professional hockey players as he could find. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
“One moment, please,” she says in a very professional manner, then hands the phone over with the mouthpiece palmed. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z
The National Organization of Delta Sigma Theta, a professional women’s sorority, had decided to give us a Christmas party at the Dunbar Community Center. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The rules of the festival are clear: The professionals backstage, permanent staff of this very large university theater, are not to lend a technical hand. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
Arm called up the list of professional Praise Singers in Harare. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
Her father taught her informally until she was old enough for professional lessons. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z
Ericsson and his colleagues then compared amateur pianists with professional pianists. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
Not a nice setup in somebody’s shed, but an actual, professional studio. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
To Maddie, I said, “Film FANatic is the biggest film website out there. They usually only publish reviews from professional critics. There are rumors that Roger Ebert got his start there.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
It was one of those large red plastic cups that vendors use at professional baseball games. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z
He seemed more enthusiastic, more vital than his imperturbable adversary, who possessed a style that was obviously more professional, but at the same time less emotional for the large crowd that filled the house. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
Penelope longed to give each one a hug, but she knew that a wise governess always maintains a certain professional reserve. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z
And there’s no way to quantify the professional gain many scientists have achieved with the help of HeLa. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z
“They said his daughter was in an accident. One that most professionals believed was not survivable.” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z
I try to feel professional in my bare feet and shredded black jeans. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
“So, Carla. In your professional opinion, do you really think the pills are working?” Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z
To get out of North Korea, more than half of the refugees said they paid cash to bribe officials or buy help from professional smugglers. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
He was a businessman, pronounced ztfynessman in his case, a hardworking, earthbound professional, more concerned with inbreeding among the lions than any over­arching moral or existential scheme. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
Her hair fell in big, professional curls on her shoulders, and she wore a long cardigan over a cream-colored dress and pretty, flat sandals. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
She had arrived for rehearsal looking professional, all her lines highlighted in yellow. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
“A professional ballerina never allows her ribbons to flop loose around her ankles,” one of my favorite teachers used to warn me. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
Dr. Legs finished whatever she was saying with the words “...and that’s why we sometimes need the help of a professional.” The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
Having lunch with professional food tasters, of course, is a tricky proposition. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
I moved my hands up around her waist and rested my chin on her neck like a professional. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z
Although he was still, of course, a professional of the highest class, he was now in his seventies and much ravaged by arthritis and other ailments. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
In a recent study of the reaction to dying in patients with obstructive disease of the lungs, it was concluded that the process was considerably more shattering for the professional observers than the observed. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
She was getting the act cheap, and she had to admit that die bird was very good, a skilled and professional performer who almost made up for the act’s human deficiencies. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
When Mr. Coggin departed after the unfortunate debacle concerning our tonsils, a series of other professional cameramen came and went. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
She may have officially been a governess for only a few weeks, but it wounded her professional pride to have her students talked about in such a cavalier manner. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z
The hazard is not limited to professional prose. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
“I think you should talk to someone. You can always talk to me, but I think you need a professional. I can try to find you a free program.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
Guitar was looking for him, was following him, and for professional reasons. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
But Ren is risking his reputation as a professional player just to gamble a handful of notes here in an illegal game. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Their arguments have convinced almost all anthropologists, nearly every professional historian and many philosophers. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Today, professional linguists design writing systems for unwritten languages by the method of blueprint copying. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
“Get it over with today. Then you won’t be thinking about it and brooding over it tonight. You’re professionals. You can work it out just by being mature.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
It is valued highly by the professionals as well as the patients. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Having started my career as a wire service reporter with United Press International, I have enormous sympathy with wire service reporters and the pressures, both professional and financial, under which they toil. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z
“We just have to hope,” Ms. Hussey said, “that this thief is not a professional.” Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z
His eyes are guarded again, his face empty of any emotion but a sort of professional detachment. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
That he should be there now, a man of such exalted professional stature in an office so high above the city, would have come as a great and satisfying surprise to his late father. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
In the 1980s, in an attempt to divide workers by race, professional union busters raised the issue of C.P. ’s Klan past. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
The self-image of the corps was remade, partly in the hope that a “professional” could command higher pay. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Leon led the doctor upstairs who descended some while later intangibly enlarged by his professional encounter with the core of all their concerns. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
The Raleigh accent is soft and beautifully cadenced, but my brother's is a more complex hybrid, informed by his professional relationships with marble-mouthed, deep-country work crews and his abiding love of hard-core rap music. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
It soon became clear that Humason was better able to obtain high-quality spectra of distant galaxies than any professional astronomer in the world. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
This will require the maturity to self-assess and thoughtfully apply criticism towards self-enhancement and development as a professional in your field. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
Both Resch and Garland seemed deep in rapid, professional thought—but not in unison. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z
Articles had already been done and by professional writers. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mr. Edwards was not a concupiscent man, and besides he never mixed his professional life with his private pleasures. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Galileo’s father, Vincenzio, who had been born in Florence in 1520, was an accomplished professional musician who was keenly interested in mathematics and musical theory. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
I had appeared before this magistrate on numerous occasions in my professional capacity and we had grown to respect one another. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Lighter clothes were more expensive and required frequent professional cleaning, so while my everyday trousers and waistcoat looked rather somber in the daylight, they made suitable evening wear. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
The everyday practice of boiling, scrubbing, buffing and wiping became the badge of the students’ professional pride, to which all personal comfort must be sacrificed. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
They are professional safari men, and they do most of the work around the campsite. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The exit of professional families ruptured the connection that the less fortunate had to the world of college and middle-class jobs. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
Dr. H. C. Murphy had got to know Lee very well and had gone from a professional impatience with a Chinese servant to a genuine admiration for a scholar. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Do people other than professional writers care, though? Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z
He was what we all wanted to be like, the Latin professional whom the Anglos feared because he was just as treacherous, just as devious, and he understood power. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z
The new aristocracy was made up for the most part of bureaucrats, scientists, technicians, trade-union organizers, publicity experts, sociologists, teachers, journalists, and professional politicians. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z
My mother said lazily, “There is a professional title for what you are doing.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
The professionals made no secret of their disdain for the amateurs, whom they regarded as annoyances, cranks, or frauds. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
In professional terms, the brothers’ relationship was symbiotic. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
But I was still going to be a professional baker with several cookbooks one day. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z
I’d managed to connect with a group of professional women and form a kind of chatty, hands-on social cluster. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
One year later, the professional staff numbered 4,000 and Livermore ranked as the largest of the AEC’s research labs. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
The messenger RNA was neither an inhabitant of heaven nor of hell—but a professional go-between. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
Even biologists choose to think this about themselves, despite the evidences of the absolute inevitability of death that surround their professional lives. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Smart, energetic, and extremely well-connected, Jo Ann Robinson was an active member of the Women’s Political Council, a large and influential civic group of professional black women in Montgomery. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z
We’ve been invited to go onstage to be introduced before the professional speaker. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z
Meme learned to swim like a professional, to play tennis, and to eat Virginia ham with slices of pineapple. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
Dave Barry’s “Ask Mr. Language Person” satirized their typical advisory: writing tip for professionals: To make your writing more appealing to the reader, avoid “writing negatively.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
Sleight, sixty-five years old, is a professional river guide and desert rat with a Mormon upbringing and a reputation for insolence. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
University conferences and professional committees worried over the conflicts and compromises presented by academic profit seeking. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
“Look at you, working at a hotel like some low-class person. I thought you wanted to be a professional.” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Sunday actually began his adult life as a professional baseball player. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
I didn’t yet know that people like this were called professionals. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
Auntie Annie’s food was delicious because she was a professional chef who made up the menus and cooked for the white high schools. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
It remained an educated guess based on logic and circumstantial evidence and was largely ignored by medical professionals. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
Because not only is he a professional artist, but he’s kind of famous. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
His paternal grandfather had made his living handcrafting rowboats for the professional watermen who plied the Thames in London, providing water-taxi and ferry services as their predecessors had done for centuries. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
Evelyn monitored the baby with the combination of a mother’s tirelessness and a nurse’s professional efficiency. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The kings and priests of ancient Sumer wanted writing to be used by professional scribes to record numbers of sheep owed in taxes, not by the masses to write poetry and hatch plots. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
And I plan on becoming a professional traveler after I’m done being a Broadway star. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z
Now, at just thirty-eight years old, she found herself a widow and a mother, but also a professional still in the early days of realizing her long-held dream. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
Most professional astronomers of the day were skeptical, believing the “canal lines” were optical illusions. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
She pauses as she takes some notes in a leather journal that looks very professional. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z
It was nearly impossible to get into the country without either a sponsor or stunning professional recommendations. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
“I know. I’m going to be a professional singer.” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z
For it may well be that in America, it is all part of what is considered good professional service that an employee provide entertaining banter. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
I'd met prosecutors who dressed and presented like they would rather be out hunting ducks than running a law office, but Chapman was professional and courteous and approached me with a pleasant demeanor. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
So it would appear that by independent paths, both the professional and the amateur analyst reached conclusions not dissimilar. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
In spite of her youth, he addressed her with all the deference due a professional educator. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z
As she played, her mind wandered back over the years to her first batch of professional pickles. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
I’d been in a professional kitchen with my best friends, Jasmine and Maya, as we baked and decorated chocolate fudge cupcakes. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z
If I had arms, I think I would have been a professional boxer. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
My mom took me to a professional studio, at the mall, right after I got my hair cut—a shoulder-length bob. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
I decided, last night, what I need is a professional to help me with the column. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z
She was a lithe redhead with the pantherlike carriage of a professional athlete. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
The mayor was a careerist, a consummate professional, and he knew how the game should be run against an ethnic challenger: marginalize him, isolate him, acknowledge his passion but color it radical, name it zealotry. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
And then professionals will descend on the house, neatly and efficiently separating the valuable from the sentimental, lingering only over items of indeterminate origin or worth. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
They had a variety of professional commitments, but they regarded themselves as first and foremost mathematicians, and many of them made major contributions to pure mathematics. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
No wonder every professional player always looks like they just stepped off a runway. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Among the middle-class and black professional community of southeastern Virginia, however, word traveled like wildfire: Mrs. Vaughans office is hiring. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
Garfield learned about military leadership through experience and observation of the professional soldiers around him. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z
Below are some materials to help you create a vision of your “professional” self that will serve you throughout your career and lifetime. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
The Boones were ultralight-skinned blacks who had professional jobs and were upward bound. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z
There was a professional air to him, the teacher approaching the class, utterly in command of his subject. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was decided the open floor plan should be less professional, and bright, like a day care, so the heralds wouldn’t drive themselves crazy as they delivered End Day alerts in cramped cubicles. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
“I changed my mind. I don’t want to be an inveshtigative journalist anymore. I want to be a professional rum drinker.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
Knowing far more about local plants than all but a handful of modern professional botanists, they would hardly have failed to cultivate any useful wild plant species that was comparably suitable for domestication. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
“Now, Mrs. Dowdel, I’m not here in my professional capacity. I have took time off work and brought Mrs. Stubbs with me to have a friendly word with you.” A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
Not every hockey player born in January ends up playing at the professional level. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
And the knots he made were mad professional, like he’d been doing them on people all his life. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z
“Lindy’s drawing up articles of incorporation, which will protect your personal assets from any real or perceived vulnerabilities or liabilities of a professional nature.” Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
For eight years, these optimistic young people—and a few seasoned professionals—had had our backs. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
A Grand Prix professional tournament was to be played at Ellis Park during a long weekend in April, and I entered. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Such comments are not professional. I am disappointed by your lack of sense.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
“A lot of people don’t realize that children at a studio like mine can already perform more difficult tricks than many, many Broadway professionals can. Even adults. Isn’t that right, Shawn?” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z
The girls and their mother made regular appearances in the social column of the Norfolk Journal and Guide, the model of an upwardly mobile and professional black family. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
Some kind of sport or recreational activity—soccer, dance, swimming, professional hopscotch. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
I have not fought men like my father, and I have not become a professional singer. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
And so, again and again, I laid out my professional dilemma for the people I met, quizzing them on what they did and whom they knew. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
Stealing wallets was nothing to be proud of, but I like being thought of as cunning and professional. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
From these modern sources there often emerges an understanding, among professionals and among the scientifically literate public, of something we might call the ‘consensus in the field’ on many issues. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Before he made it, he would have said that he yearned for a larger tenure than any department could grant; to go with his professional tenure, a sort of life tenure. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
Even Butler, the consummate professional, was beginning to dread the long nights of dampness and insect bites. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z
Heather: “You don’t like anything. You are the most depressed person I’ve ever met, and excuse me for saying this, but you are no fun to be around and I think you need professional help.” Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z
In the Australian accent Finch says to them, “We’re professionals. Whatever you do, don’t try this at home.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
Add to the cynicism of a man wounded in war the inevitable cynicism of growing older and the professional cynicism of the journalist. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z
Charles Darwin, too, of course, was an amateur not a professional scientist. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Such difficulties as these tend to be all the more preoccupying nowadays because one does not have the means to discuss and corroborate views with one's fellow professionals in the way one once did. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
Philbert was getting a reputation as one of the better amateur fighters in this part of the state; everyone really expected that he was going to become a professional. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
So when school administrators pare down curriculums and teachers teach to the test, it is usually not out of ignorance—but is a matter of professional and financial survival. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
I had an uncle who played in a professional band. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
I did not think it was very professional. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
You here in Europe need professionals to run your affairs. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
E.T. - the most famous alien of our time; seeking a very small woman or accomplished professional midget performer. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z
When I call I am told to come in at three sharp and to be sure to “dress professional.” Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
I had influence in the form of being something of a curiosity—a black First Lady, a professional woman, a mother of young kids. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
The camera pans to cheering crowds, then to the professional players waiting in a private room backstage. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
After the applause, Patrice and Hena go up onstage and present their speeches, and then we all watch the professional speaker walk us through the steps of what we can do to fight racism. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z
And no one suspected the pretty blond girl with the ‘megawatt smile’ of being a professional jewel thief.” Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z
James decided they should become professional wrestlers, and he made up their names. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z
More puzzling, at least to present-day eyes, were the equally vehement objections voiced by professional archaeologists and anthropologists, especially those at the Smithsonian Institution, which had established a Bureau of American Ethnology in 1879. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Josh carried the professional video camera to capture every “precious” moment. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z
Their parents were professionals; these children went to private schools. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z
My professional trainer, Kerry, would get cranky at me when I wasn’t trying hard enough, and gave me plenty of praise when I did something well. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z
We spent the rest of the time in the party room, which had its own professional ovens. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z
They were practical professionals, like nurses and teachers and certified med techs. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z
Impressed by George’s perseverance, and by his ability on the water, Aaron Pocock entered him in a professional race, the Sportsman Handicap, at Putney on the Thames, when he was seventeen. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
I fight with my lips, trying to press them into a serious and professional frown rather than the grin that threatens to overtake them. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z
“Even though you have trouble reading, I think you read good. I hope that some day you will become a professional football player,” said Shauna. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Soviets were all not just professional players, but grandmasters, the designation given to the highest-rated chess masters who have distinguished themselves in international tournaments. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Being out of the hospital perked up Bobby’s spirits for a while, and he began to feel better, even going to a movie with Sverrisson’s twenty-year-old son, a professional soccer player. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
“What are you giving them?” asked Mr. Foster, making his tone very professional. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Now you look like a professional movie star, Martin!” he said. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
When it came to professional female athletes who wore hijab, I was one in a group of one. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
In the 1930s, just over a hundred women in the United States worked as professional mathematicians. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
The committee sent subpoenas to dozens of well-known actors, directors, screenwriters, and other professionals suspected of being affiliated with communism. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
Although the majority of professional musicians were men, contemporary paintings show that a huge number of amateur musicians were women. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Knowledge of writing was confined to professional scribes in the employ of the king or temple. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
It is surely a professional responsibility for all of us to think deeply about these things so that each of us may better strive towards attaining 'dignity' for ourselves. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
“But convincing Mom she needs professional help? That’s above my pay grade,” he says. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z
“Ms. Simon, what if we show our videos and present our message along with the professional trainer?” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z
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