chaperone
Example Sentences
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These chaperone policies—sometimes called youth escort or parental guidance policies—started decades ago and have increased alongside the rise in mall disruptions over the years.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Arginine also acts as a safe chemical chaperone, helping proteins maintain their proper structure.
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
Following a review in February 2018, the committee decided the chaperone must not be related to him.
From BBC • Sep. 30, 2025
“They are learning the building blocks. They are being the change that needs to be seen,” said chaperone Julio Roman, dad to a 6- and 9-year-old on the trip.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2025
Every time Jaimito took Dede out, Minerva, of course, came along as their chaperone, and they picked up Lio along the way.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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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