- past participle of apprentice.
- past tense form of apprentice.
apprenticed
Example Sentences
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Apprenticed to Peter Wilson, Sotheby’s master auctioneer, de Pury learned how to “deal with the sacred monsters of the art world” and to navigate the rivalry between Sotheby’s and Christie’s.
From Washington Post • Jun. 3, 2016
Apprenticed to a typesetter as a teenager, he found his life’s work.
From New York Times • Sep. 18, 2015
Apprenticed to soap makers and tallow chandlers, he prepared for the year 1806, when he resolved to strike out for himself.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Apprenticed at twelve to an uncle who founded the company in 1872, Charlie Perkins bought control in 1928, had a rough time during the Depression, which put the company $875,000 in the hole.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Apprenticed to John Middleton, mercer, of London, and admitted to the freedom of the Mercers' Company in 1507.
From London and the Kingdom - Volume I by Sharpe, Reginald R. (Reginald Robinson)