6 sentences with 'earned'
Example sentences and phrases with the word earned and other words derived from it.
• « In a small number of cases, these elite slaves were able to keep some of the money they earned, save it and buy their freedom. »
• « At the age of thirty, having earned his living as a carpenter up to that point, Jesus began to preach a message of salvation that revolved around the concept that humanity as a whole could be saved if it sought God's forgiveness for its sins. »
• « The Industrial Revolution was responsible for huge changes in the way people lived their daily lives, not just in how they earned a living or how the things they used were made. Many of these changes were due to the spread of the transport and communication technologies mentioned above. »
• « White women in the United States earned 60 per cent of the income of men doing the same job, while black women earned only 42 per cent. »
• « His performance earned him a mild reprimand from the Boston Symphony Orchestra's general manager, who pointed out that the orchestra "must authorise any performance outside the orchestra". The daughter of a member of the orchestra's board of trustees, who had attended the concert, apparently gave the third drummer, who was added at the last minute, away. »