- past tense form of apprentice.
- past participle of apprentice.
apprenticed
Example Sentences
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Apprenticed to Peter Wilson, Sotheby’s master auctioneer, de Pury learned how to “deal with the sacred monsters of the art world” and to navigate the rivalry between Sotheby’s and Christie’s.
From Washington Post • Jun. 3, 2016
Apprenticed to a typesetter as a teenager, he found his life’s work.
From New York Times • Sep. 18, 2015
Apprenticed in a Paris patisserie, young Pierre found the work hard and long, the food scanty.
From Time Magazine Archive
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If you like fantasy and words used with a peculiar understanding of their colors and sounds, read The Boy Apprenticed to an Enchanter or The Girl Who Sat by the Ashes.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Apprenticed to a printer, he found the work uncongenial and, purchasing his indentures, went to Europe on a walking tour, and thereafter he was a constant and enterprising traveller.
From A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by Cousin, John W. (John William)