mentor

Example Sentences

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Like her mentor and colleague, she understands her work, and the obligations of faith, as extending far beyond the walls of the church.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Holder, whom Glover has pointed to as a mentor, is happy to live vicariously through Glover’s generation of Black astronauts.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Binderbauer, 57, and his mentor, Norman Rostoker, were among those who co-founded TAE in 1998.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

Bidding to succeed his former mentor in 1995, Jospin shocked many Socialists by claiming a "right of inventory" over Mitterrand's legacy -- a right to reassess a record that loyalists deemed sacrosanct.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

He’d found someone else instead, someone who wasn’t his mentor at all.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray