career

[kəˈrɪr]

Definition:
1. The particular occupation for which you are trained.
2. The general progression of your working or professional life.
3. Move headlong at high speed.

Use 'career' in a sentence:

1. His career was bedevilled by injury.
2. Was going to college a good preparation for your career?
3. He began his career flipping hamburgers.
4. She's built a new career for herself.
5. Helen made a successful career in cabaret.
6. He chose banking as a career.
7. His career has been blighted by injuries.
8. She threw herself into a modelling career.
9. His career is now at its zenith.
10. She started her career as an English teacher.
11. His career has been dogged by bad luck.
12. She has her career all planned out.
13. He is on a career downswing.
14. Her career occupies all of her time.
15. He is at the height of his career.
16. She sacrificed family life to her career.
17. She's at the peak of her career.
18. She gave the greatest performance of her career.
19. Balton went broke twice in his career.
20. Career success is no guarantee of happiness.
21. He had a steady but unspectacular career.
22. He is now well established in his career.
23. She devoted herself to her career.
24. He had a very distinguished career in the Foreign Office.
25. His career is as good as over.
26. Her career is moving into top gear.
27. Injury problems could shorten his career.
28. He spent much of his career in public office.
29. She found herself in conflict with her parents over her future career.
30. She is taking time out from her music career for a year.
31. She forged a new career in the music business.
32. We aim to help students make more informed career choices.
33. The promotion proved to be a turning point in his career.
34. He's talking in terms of starting a completely new career.
35. Studying for new qualifications is one way of advancing your career.
36. He began his political career as a student.
37. Nursing can be a very rewarding career.
38. We wish her luck in her new career.
39. It was time to stand back and take stock of his career.
40. She took the new job to further her career.
41. She has successfully combined a career and bringing up a family.
42. This was a big step up in his career.
43. Winning the competition was the opening she needed for her career.
44. The movie helped boost her screen career.
45. She flung herself into her career.
46. His acting career spanned 55 years.
47. She aspired to a scientific career.
48. The college prepares students for a career in business.
49. He saw the assignment as a way to forward his career.
50. My parents have always encouraged me in my choice of career.
51. A career as an actor requires one hundred per cent commitment.
52. The research project involves tracking the careers of 400 graduates.
53. The role will be the biggest challenge of his acting career.
54. Lack of training acts as a block to progress in a career.
55. Getting a job in marketing was a good career move.
56. That was a smart career move.
57. She tries to balance home life and career.