writing career

collocation in English

meaningsofwritingandcareer

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writing
noun
uk
/ˈraɪ.tɪŋ/us
/ˈraɪ.t̬ɪŋ/
a person's style of writing with a pen on paper that can be recognized as ...
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career
noun[C]
uk
/kəˈrɪər/us
/kəˈrɪr/
the job or series of jobs that you do during your working life, especially if you continue to get better jobs and earn ...
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(Definition ofwritingandcareerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In his lecturing andwritingcareerhe was always careful with controversial matters.
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He left the show to pursue hiswritingcareer.
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This was the real beginning of herwritingcareer.
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He began hiswritingcareeras a journalist but from 1934 produced a series of best-selling novels.
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He wrote 104 books during his 66-yearwritingcareer.
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Sturgis qualified as a barrister, but he embarked on awritingcareerin 1874, producing novels, poetry, plays and libretti.
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He entered psychoanalysis and began to pursue awritingcareer.
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In this period he commenced a prolificwritingcareer, contributing numerous articles to theological and popular journals.
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But from 1866, his professionalwritingcareercan be said to have come to an end.
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She published her stories from 1955 until 1960 when she chose to stop after facing pressure from her husband to end herwritingcareer.
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He resigned the next year to concentrate on hiswritingcareer.
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He published many short and full length novels, documentaries and translated works in his 50 yearwritingcareer.
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Krarup has an extensivewritingcareerbehind him, as he from 1960 to 2001 published 26 books.
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She began herwritingcareernovelizing plays, before turning her hand to novels in 1909.
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He has recovered enough that he is able to perform live, but has put hiswritingcareeron hold until he is fully recovered.
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His fictionwritingcareerpetered out around 1926.
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During hiswritingcareer, he wrote a number of short stories and novels.
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Most of hiswritingcareerwas conducted part-time while also owning a bookstore; he became a full-time writer after 1997.
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He described hiswritingcareeras beginning by chance.
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