apprentice

Example Sentences

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He finished high school and became a poorly paid, overworked apprentice electrician.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Sparks illuminate the soot-covered studio of Japanese swordsmith Akihira Kawasaki as his apprentice hammers red-hot steel, showcasing a millennium-old craft now enjoying a resurgence in popularity.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

As a first-year apprentice, it’s less than half of that.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

Dairy farm worker Renton Fewster and NHS apprentice Libby Robinson, from near Leeds, are in London for a few days but had no plans to visit Parliament.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

“You are, after all, apprentice to an officer,” he says.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone