patron

Example Sentences

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More gave Holbein a place to stay while the painter was in London and became his most important patron during his two-year sojourn.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The tree sat on the Kiowa Ranch, a property that noted arts patron Mabel Dodge Luhan had given to Frieda Lawrence, wife of the British writer D.H.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

He was known as a prominent patron of the arts.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

Also, if I’m a longtime patron of the business, I make note of that.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

The chain I always notice peeking out from beneath his work shirt carries a patron saint pendant.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy