chaperone
Example Sentences
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"We were booked on the last sailing, but got a text saying it was cancelled but the catamaran was running," said team chaperone Laura.
From BBC
At the picket line near HBO and Amazon’s New York offices on Wednesday, screenwriter Lisa Kron, 61, said she was “thrilled to see that we were being chaperoned by Scabby the Rat.”
From Seattle Times
It chronicles the journeys of the singles and their motivations as well as the matchmakers’ perspectives, as they chaperone dates, translate and coach their clients.
From New York Times
“She was also really worried about their reputations to the point she wouldn’t let them go to their own brothers’ homes without chaperones because people might talk,” said Curzon.
From Los Angeles Times
He starts off as Gus’ reluctant chaperone on a cross-country journey, only to eventually grow fiercely protective of “his kid.”
From Los Angeles Times
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