role model
Example Sentences
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“Just as he was a role model for black politicians, he also became one of the most respected black judges in California, whom lawyers and judges continue to emulate,” the university said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
She didn’t hesitate and said words I will never forget: “I’m not worried. If our children stutter, they will have the best role model in the world.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
The last central bank chief to do so was Alan Greenspan in 1987, under president Ronald Reagan, who Warsh referenced in his speech as a role model.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
"Being a tennis player, being an athlete, you suddenly have a different role. You become a role model for many youngsters."
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
The highlight of that Hot Seat came when Kevin asked Parr who was his hero, his role model.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
