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How to use the word amateurs in a Sentence?

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I was more worried how I was there in the first place, but I guess a lot of amateurs find themselves out of position, it was a great shot. Just tried to put it into the bank and hope for the best, like most amateurs do. It was nice to see it roll up nice and close.

Gareth Bale

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Votre entreprise est comme un manguier. Les amateurs de mangues étaient absents lorsque vous luttiez pour construire le manguier afin qu'il puisse produire des mangues, mais les amateurs de mangues sont toujours présents pour manger toutes les mangues. Votre entreprise est comme un manguier.

Werley Nortreus

added by anonymous
2 years ago

Washington Football Team has always done an incredible job connecting with the community. That is certainly an area that we ’ll not only continue, but expand. Washington has so much to offer and I look forward to building an inclusive program that involves men and women, professionals and local amateurs, performers and musical artists. Our goal is to make every game a Super Bowl experience.

Petra Pope

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It was horrifying, it's the amateurs versus the experts. Except the amateurs have all the power.

Olivia Troye

Found on CNN
3 years ago

These are not political amateurs, both the governor and Senator Ayotte are very in tune with the appetite of the electorate, and Senator Ayotte may have met enough people and shaken enough hands over the years to really make a difference in her campaign.

Politics Neil Levesque

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

They were amateurs, but they were not a joke, there's no such thing as an experienced suicide bomber.

Rafael Brum Miron

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Amateurs or not, they were organizing themselves, this is the way the Islamic State recruits people.

Paulo Storani

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

They( World Anti-Doping Agency) could certainly ask the IOC if they would do that( re-test samples) by and large with steroids, especially if World Anti-Doping Agency is World Anti-Doping Agency, they are pretty good about the clearance times. It is the not-so-gifted amateurs that sometimes get the clearance times wrong and end up testing positive.

Dick Pound

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The problem is the sport is still largely amateur, some races are still organized by amateurs and volunteers, that's the weak point. Also, some organizers have VIP motorbikes on their races. It should not be possible.

Thierry Gouvenou

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

VTech is a toymaker and I don't expect them to be security superstars. They are amateurs in the field of security.

Tod Beardsley

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You have to learn how to handle so much, stay organized, and then you go around and you travel and you play some very difficult courses set up very difficult, they put the pins tough. You play in tough conditions. You play tough courses against the other best amateurs in the world, and you also have to handle your school obligations.

Georgia Tech graduate Schniederjans

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

These roads are not for amateurs, no one is fixing these roads, but we are paying a fortune to Zinara (the Zimbabwe National Road Authority).

Naison Maravanyika

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

When you have political amateurs or novices with a strong issue or ideological position in which they have intense belief and are willing to put their money behind it, the money itself is no guarantee of victory.

Michael Traugott

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Ik hield van het leven in amsterdam. het was echt geweldig. Als kind heb ik uit te leggen over mijn ouders. Mijn vader en ik zijn geboren in amsterdam en mijn moeder en broer werden geboren in Philadelphia. dus mijn vader was een biljarter en hij wereldkampioen bij de amateurs was. toen ging hij naar de Verenigde Staten mijn moeder speelde ook en ze floot een spel dat hij speelde en dat is hoe ze elkaar ontmoetten. ze getrouwd waren, ze hadden mijn broer, ze kwam terug naar Nederland en dat is waar ik ben geboren. na ongeveer 5 jaar zijn we naar de Verenigde Staten voor de zomer kwam, ging toen terug voor twee jaar naar Nederland, toen werd mijn moeder heimwee weer, dus terug naar de Verenigde Staten en we woonden daar voor 2 jaar daarna kwamen we weer terug naar Nederland na dat en onze familie was van plan om daar te blijven voor de rest van hun leven, maar verschillende dingen gebeurd dus we kwamen naar de Verenigde Staten in februari 1940 voor de Nederland werd binnengevallen.

Mary Bos

added by anonymous
9 years ago

Hell is full of musical amateurs: music is the brandy of the damned.

George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman (1903) act 3

added by anonymous
13 years ago

90 percent of the people in the stock market, professionals and amateurs alike, simply haven't done enough homework.

William J. O'Neil

added by paul8539
14 years ago

Hell is full of musical amateurs music is the brandy of the damned.

George Bernard Shaw

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Only amateurs say that they write for their own amusement. Writing is not an amusing occupation. It is a combination of ditch-digging, mountain-climbing, treadmill and childbirth... But amusing Never.

Edna Ferber

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Never be afraid to try something new remember amateurs built the ark, professionals built the Titanic.

Unknown

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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