role model
Example Sentences
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Twenty years later, I wrote a story with the headline: Quincy Watts is a role model for what is possible.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Andrew's sister Chloe and nephews Lewis and Lucas said he was "the best role model", and his partner Kiera said "I am so lost now".
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
“Just as he was a role model for black politicians, he also became one of the most respected black judges in California, whom lawyers and judges continue to emulate,” the university said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
In his studied inscrutability Warsh was emulating his role model and the man who came to personify what it means to be a central banker.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
The highlight of that Hot Seat came when Kevin asked Parr who was his hero, his role model.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
