9 sentences with 'earned'

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• « His honesty earned him the respect of everyone. »

• « With his honesty, he earned the respect of everyone in the community. »

• « The actress played a dramatic role that earned her an Oscar nomination. »

• « Meanwhile, a typical soldier earned about 1,200 a year, and poor farmers much less. »

• « 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. »

• « 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. »

• « 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. »

• « 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. »

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