How to Use profession in a Sentence

profession

noun

• The doctor talked to students who are thinking about entering the profession.
• Most professions in the medical field require years of training.
• Their daughter recently became a member of the medical profession.
• These are the professions with the highest rates of substance abuse.
  — Paige McGlauflin, Fortune, 7 Aug. 2023
• The same impulses that drove him to scale the heights of his profession are what doomed him.
  — Vulture, 4 Feb. 2024
• So farming became a profession that stood at the cradle of what is now the EU.
  — Raf Casert, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Feb. 2024
• Noticing the tools and lumber in the truck bed, Rowe asked his driver about his profession.
  — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 14 Dec. 2023
• A lot of ink has been spilled on work-life balance as of late, but does that exist in this profession?
  — Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Jan. 2024
• Yet the profession has seen its labor force plummet while the number of herds of their four-legged clients have soared.
  — Sunny Nagpaul, Fortune, 28 Feb. 2024
• Think for a moment about the professions in which people have the least amount of confidence.
  — Byron Harlan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 July 2023
• And 75% of those who intend on leaving the profession within the same time period felt the same.
  — Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2023
• Because of the high cost of the rental units, the types of professions the clients had and the price of the services, authorities believe the brothels are high-end.
  — Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2023
• Most of us are fleeing the profession, seeking greener pastures where the pay is better and the shift ends at five o’clock.
  — Lisa Bubert, Longreads, 27 Feb. 2024
• The profession of sports has historically been a land of attaboy butt-slaps, so, jeez, give the guy a break!
  — Monica Hesse, Washington Post, 4 Sep. 2023
• That's a gift for people in a profession that often feels lonely.
  — Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 25 Jan. 2024
• Some professions make outside clothes less of a choice and more of a safety precaution.
  — Rachel Kurzius, Washington Post, 11 Jan. 2024
• The security crackdown has thinned the ranks of lawyers: More than 500 have been stripped of their law licenses or left the profession or the country.
  — Valerie Hopkins, BostonGlobe.com, 22 July 2023
• But the playwright has never held my profession in high regard.
  — Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2023
• French waiters went on strike in 1907, identifying two of the great evils of their profession: le tronc, and a ban on mustaches.
  — Zach Helfand, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2023
• The contest was launched by President Dwight Eisenhower in 1952 as a way to honor the profession.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2023
• Sharing quick takes online used to be the preferred profession of people who didn’t want to commute.
  — Curbed, 12 Dec. 2023
• And in a profession where information is king and currency, that was the scariest part.
  — Erica Gonzales, ELLE, 2 June 2023
• Thicke chatted about his 13-year-old son Julian, who has taken an interest in his dad's profession in the past few years.
  — Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 2 Feb. 2024
• The appraisal industry is one of the nation’s least diverse professions.
  — Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 1 June 2023
• The others are the profession of faith; praying five times a day; giving to charity; and making the pilgrimage to Mecca.
  — Sarah Dadouch, Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2024
• That must be a very frustrating profession to get into.
  — Whitney Friedlander, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2023
• This time around, scribes are worried about the survival of screenwriting as a viable profession for the thousands who write for film and television.
  — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 30 Apr. 2023
• And the fact that the profession of the conductor is so highly appreciated in Finland is largely the result of his work.
  — Joshua Barone, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2023
• This is Fontana’s fourth writers strike: the least consequential to his own well-being, perhaps, and yet the most important to his profession.
  — Travis M. Andrews, Washington Post, 1 Sep. 2023
• Well into her 90s, Dr. Fagin continued to write and speak about the importance of the nursing profession, as well as its problems and how to address them.
  — Cornelia Dean, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024