Sentences with phrase «through odd jobs»

As a child, Mugabe helped out by tending the family's cows and making money through odd jobs.

Even when she made it through the odd jobs, milking cows and clearing tables, when she became a cook for the university, I imagine she did not see that she would eventually become the Head Dietician and that for decades businessmen from all over Chattanooga would swarm to that dining hall and stand in line with undergrads to buy a plate of her remarkable food.

You can even highlight the skills that you have gained through the odd job you did during your high school.

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Drivers, couriers and odd - job - runners for companies like Uber, Postmates and TaskRabbit represent another big opportunity — especially because many of these people get work through multiple platforms.

Dissatisfied with a mere taste of the theatrical arts and eager to extend acting into a full - time passion, Eigenberg subsequently moved to New York and attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, working odd jobs on the side (construction et al.) to put himself through school.Scattered roles followed, including a guest appearance on The Cosby Show and a bit part in the awful 1989 generation - gap comedy Rude Awakening (co-starring Cheech Marin and Eric Roberts), but Sex and the City (which Eigenberg auditioned for out of innumerable hopefuls) represented the actor's first huge break.

The odd hybrid of small town soap opera and brutal crime thriller builds slowly — maybe a little too slowly for some — but director Richard Fleischer does an impressive job of weaving the stories and character around each other visually, with characters criss - crossing through scenes and Fleischer panning his camera to across the vast canvas to pick out threads of others stories.

Our anti-heroine is forced to struggle through obstacles that range from wholly bizarre to quietly relatable, but Ms. Hathaway does a great job of keeping this odd premise grounded in some sort of off - kilter reality.

The Special Vehicle Team's job is to identify models within the Ford lineup that would benefit from a high - performance treatment, modify that model, and market it through 600 - odd Ford dealers approved to sell SVT products.

The stories set in the work environment resonated so well that it was hard not to wonder if the author had ever worked any of the odd jobs he describes, or one of the many I have suffered through in the past.

You may want to drive for Uber during your free time, or find odd jobs through an app like TaskRabbit or on campus.

After this, your job is to trek your way through the 40 - odd levels to quite an open ending.

These two odd jobs enabled me to pay rent, have a car, put myself through art school, buy top quality art supplies, plus buy a beer now and then!

Although Katz supported himself during the 1950s through a number of odd jobs — including house painting, carpentry, and frame carving — he remained steadfastly dedicated to his career in art.

The AirPods are designed to hang from your ears, which seems precarious (and looks a bit odd), but they actually do a relatively impressive job of staying put, even through mild exercise.

For example, listing all the odd jobs you held while getting through college probably isn't necessary.