role model
Example Sentences
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Cyndi Lauper said it was "hard for me to imagine the world without Dolly," noting she was a "role model for all of us" who made her constantly stop to think: "What would Dolly do?"
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Enter his commitment to succeed on the football field and in the classroom, as well as to be a role model for his younger brother.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
“I was extremely happily retired, I will say. And I felt like I was a role model for retirement,” Schulman, now 68 years old, said at a Wall Street Journal event.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Simply by earning his way on to the Lakers roster five years ago, Reaves has been a great role model for everyone who has ever been ignored or shunned or marginalized.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
As a woman, she was a role model for girls like me.
From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai
