1 An occupation undertaken for a significant period of a personâs life and with opportunities for progress: he seemed destined for a career as an engineer like his father.More example sentences. An occupation undertaken for a significant period of a personâs life and with opportunities for progress: he seemed destined for a career as an engineer like his father. More example sentences.
The three rivers that join together in Pittsburgh are the Monongahela, Allegheny, and Ohio rivers.
Then a mob of 7,000 settlers, men and women, marched on Pittsburgh, swearing to loot and destroy the town that supported the governmentâs policy of harassing poor frontier families. Uncertain what to do, afraid that they could not hold the town, Pittsburghâs town fathers sent kegs of whiskey out to the rag-tag army.