chaperoned

Example Sentences

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So her aunt and uncle tried to salvage the matchmaking with a chaperoned Chinese dinner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025

During this time his appointments should have been chaperoned but this one was not.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2025

County, which oversees the La Brea Tar Pits, said in a statement to The Times that several high school students who were on a chaperoned field trip to the Tar Pits when they became ill.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2024

Dutch Socialist lawmaker Thijs Reuten, who chaperoned the process through the European Parliament, said the move “finally enables the people of Kosovo to easily travel, visit relatives and do business in the EU.”

From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2023

Later, returning home, he regaled Blanca with accounts of the vulgarity of these stale, out-of-date families, whose daughters were still chaperoned and whose gentlemen wore scapulars.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende