I can take up my old trade and give you an estate soon enough.

No doubt the Tribe would return, too, punish those who had supplanted them, and take up their cruel trade again.

Mrs. Kaur has begun to help others take up her trade.

But he knows they will not take up his trade when he dies.

In 1884, when Vuillard's father died, his mother supported the family by taking up her old trade of corset-making.

I took up my old trade on the highways once again and I gained me another band of followers.

He was a shoemaker's son and, in the normal course of events, would have taken up his father's trade.

"I fear I am too old to have taken up the bushwhacker's trade."

She took up her late husband's weaving trade so keeping the family together.

At some point in the 1750s he took up the carpenter's trade.