Sentences with phrase «lofty position in»

Le Maire has also pushed to punish Amazon on similar grounds, accusing the ecommerce company of abusing its lofty position in the marketplace.

For the innovative work she produced in the 1960s — large - scale abstract relief sculptures made of welded steel, canvas, wire and soot — Lee Bontecou has earned a very lofty position in the canon of post-war American art history.

The asking price of $ 78,500 seems fair considering the Chevy's condition, not to mention its lofty position in automotive pop - culture history.

But Skyfall affirms Craig's lofty position in the James Bond canon.

Silver, 72, is currently out on bail while he appeals his 12 - year prison sentence for abusing his lofty position in the State Senate to swindle millions in kickbacks and bribes.

According to the Times, Bharara has impaneled a grand jury to hear allegations that Adam Skelos helped the company soak up a Nassau County contract worth as much as $ 12 million, possibly gaining an edge in the bidding from his father's lofty position in state government.

My MP pretended not to care, despite her lofty position in the rankings.

While they didn't fit any particular model, I can certainly share some interesting observations and insights that may have influenced their rise to such lofty positions in the business world.

From some of the reactions that I read on social media you would have thought that the board had re-appointed Avram Grant, not a manager who in his career has managed teams to finish in the top eight almost as many times as we have finished in one of those lofty positions in the entire history of the club.

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If — for example — Southampton had continued their great run at the start of the season to finish in such a lofty position beyond any of their pre-season expectations, then fair enough, but is that really something you want to be hearing from the manager of a club who have won the league a record - breaking 20 times in their history?

Rory McIlroy is in Turkey this week for his first of three chances to end a disappointing 2015 on a high note and warn his rivals not to get too comfy in their lofty positions atop the golf world.

Now that you're up to speed on the 7 - under leader of the contest taking place at Oakmont, here's how he stands as he awaits a 3:30 ET tee time with Andrew Landry, who is tied for second at 3 - under with Dustin Johnson: This is the first time Lowry has held such a lofty position, but if anyone can keep his composure in such a pressure - packed situation, he's a likely candidate.

While new paths may arise in the coming years, for now the best way to be considered for these lofty positions is to stay in research science, rise through the ranks, and have an illustrious career.

But despite its lofty position as one of the high - profile categories of the Internet, in recent years it has faded to the background as social media has emerged and co-opted much of its mindshare.

But despite its lofty position as one of the high - profile categories of the internet, in recent years it has faded to the background as social media has emerged and co-opted much of its mindshare.

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier from Ubisoft maintains its lofty 1st position in the UK all format chart for its third consecutive week.

In fact from the lofty driving position it almost feels like it could grip until it falls over!

There's satisfaction to be had from its lofty driving position and go - anywhere four - wheel - drive ability, but light steering means you don't feel involved in the driving experience and there's a lot of body lean in corners.

The addition of these new Ingenium engines to the range also heralds an enlarged colour palette, some new interior trim options and alterations to the seat foam, though the interior, with its lofty driving position, remains handsome in a workaday fashion.

The end result is a driving experience that could easily be labelled «sedan - like» in nature, aside from the lofty seating position.

It also has a loftier driving position than many SUVs, which has you sitting in a pleasingly upright manner and with a good view out.

Grand Mercure Mount Lofty House offers the best of both worlds, superbly positioned overlooking the breathtaking Piccadilly Valley in the Adelaide

Grand Mercure Mount Lofty House offers the best of both worlds, superbly positioned overlooking the breathtaking Piccadilly Valley in the Adelaide Hills wine region, yet only 20 minutes from the central business district of Adelaide.

The promises are lofty and exciting, then, and firmly put Dirt 4 in the position of the most ambitious game in the series yet.

The Halo franchise has always found a place in competitive gaming, but with the eSports scene now going mainstream its lofty position at the top of the FPS card (alongside COD and CS: GO, naturally) is about to soar even higher.

You may assume that because of this lofty position of power they hold in the industry, AMC might want to set a good example by exhibiting movies in the best possible quality in an attempt to lure more customers; after all, attendance is declining and while theaters make the majority of their money in concessions, humans are still a necessary component of their business model.

The Huawei P20 doesn't quite reach the lofty heights of its triple - camera - equipped sister model P20 Pro, but at an overall score of 102 points, its more conventional dual - camera setup still secures the second position in our DxOMark Mobile overall ranking by a good margin over the third - placed Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus.

At this career level, you will be in a leadership position, responsible for setting and meeting lofty goals, and making sure that the people you manage are in a position to support these goals as well.