chaperone
Example Sentences
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When Simpson was in elementary school, the UT-Martin coaches assigned one of their graduate assistants to chaperone him during practices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025
His wife at the time, Monika Bawa, then a registered physiotherapist, acted as his chaperone from this point in his private clinic, which was agreed by the Interim Orders Investigating Committee.
From BBC • Sep. 30, 2025
In addition, NRP1 was found to be a molecular chaperone, or a protein that aids in the trafficking of other proteins in the cell -- in this case, TrkA.
From Science Daily • Dec. 5, 2024
At the heart of their system are the copper-binding domains of the chaperone Atox1.
From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2024
When Dad couldn’t act as chaperone himself, he sent Frank or Bill along as his proxy.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
Vocabulary lists containing chaperone
"My Favorite Chaperone," Vocabulary from the short story
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"My Favorite Chaperone" by Jean Davies Okimoto
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