vocation
Example Sentences
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The conversations around the table in my own childhood are seared in my memory—they prompted an interest in government that turned into my vocation.
Because even those who believe in no religion at all have a stake in others’ freedom to pursue their vocations and do good works.
The latest installments, “East” and “West,” focus on artisans engaged at the highest level of their sometimes obscure vocations.
For the first twenty years of its existence, the Institute offered a high school education and training in various vocations, such as agriculture.
From Literature
Igor’s fading memory proves to be an apt, albeit obvious metaphor for a vocation slowly losing its connection to its past as truffles have emerged as a hot gastronomic trend.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.