chaperone

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

When Simpson was in elementary school, the UT-Martin coaches assigned one of their graduate assistants to chaperone him during practices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

Jane and Darryl Marsh run a similar chaperone service called Paws2Party, in Solihull.

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2025

At the heart of their system are the copper-binding domains of the chaperone Atox1.

From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2024

Some of her other most memorable roles include the 1985 Merchant Ivory film A Room With a View, in which she played the chaperone Charlotte Barlett, accompanying Helen Bonham Carter's Lucy Honeychurch to Italy.

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2024

Frank and Bill didn’t like the chaperone job any more than the girls liked having them for chaperones.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey