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• The smith's apprentice was still wary of manipulating the red-hot metal.From the entry red-hot
• On the Flat, an apprentice jockey starts with an allowance of 7 lb.From the entry allowance
• His daughter was married some five years ago to a tailor's apprentice.From the entry marry
• Everyone must follow safety guidelines whether you're an apprentice, journeyman, or even master electrician.From the entry journeyman
• He learned his trade as an apprentice.From the entry trade
• He learned his craft as an apprentice.From the entry craft
• He works as a cobbler's apprentice for his keep.From the entry keep
• Plain morions with riveted rims, none of your apprentice piece Spanish combs.2018, Nicholas Carter, Black Tom's Red Army, Canelo, →ISBN. From the entry lobster pot
• They also run classes, pizza nights, and welcome WOOF (World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms) voluntary apprentices.2016, Chris Young, Slow Dough: Real Bread. From the entry woof
• The word went around that the local butchers, Ian Tait and Ron Smith (Smithy), wanted an apprentice.2015, Dave Sharp, Wind Up The Windows We’re Coming In To Land, →ISBN. From the entry front up
• Ashol-Pan, the daughter of a particularly celebrated hunter, may well be the country's only apprentice huntress.2014, William Kremer, “A 13-year-old eagle huntress in Mongolia”, in BBC World Service. From the entry huntress
• A suedehead dancing a delirious, inebriated moonstomp with a girl who looked like a solicitor's apprentice.2013, Joseph O'Connor, Where Have You Been?, page 271. From the entry boombox
• "Unless you become the third apprentice to quit before his time?"2012, Laura Frantz, Love's Reckoning, Revell, published 2012, →ISBN. From the entry before someone's time
• The apprentice watched his Master, pain twisting his features into a rictus.2008, Sean Williams, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, page 81. From the entry rictus
• Although he was apprenticed to a longbowstringmaker, he evidently earned his living as a wiredrawer.2008, The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. From the entry longbowstringmaker
• Follow-on training would take place after completion of the basic apprentice or craftsman courses.2003, Air Force Logistics Management Agency, Year in Review, 2003, DIANE Publishing, page 169. From the entry seven-level
• Chance shoved his mug over in front of his apprentice, who bobbed his head in gratitude.2003, Lynn Abbey, Thieves' World. From the entry pridesome
• As a child he was apprenticed to a pawnshop in a neighboring town.1971, Mary Backus Rankin, Early Chinese Revolutionaries: Radical Intellectuals in Shanghai and Chekiang, 1902-1911, Harvard University…. From the entry Huchow
• British Railways are to build a school for training apprentices at Crewe.1951 October, “Notes and News: New Training School at Crewe”, in Railway Magazine, page 713. From the entry training school
• Often the ornamentor was an apprentice to the real artist of the scriptorium, the initialer.1946, St. Meinrad Historical Essays - Volume 8, page 24. From the entry initialer
• A pupilage was normally two years, after three or four years as a premium apprentice.1944 September and October, A Former Pupil, “Some Memories of Crewe Works—I”, in Railway Magazine, page 282. From the entry pupilage
• Entry to shop grades is by apprenticeship, boys bring taken as apprentices on leaving school.1942 July-August, T. F. Cameron, “How the Staff of a Railway is Recruited”, in Railway Magazine, page 206. From the entry apprenticeship
• The glovemaker's apprentice had become a great painter, as the picture plainly proved.1909, Hans Christian Andersen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Fairy tales, Queen's ed edition, Ward, page 338. From the entry glovemaker
• Spangler had seen that the senior cooks, the subcooks and the apprentice cooks were all large, powerful men.2016, Noel Behn, The Shadowboxer. From the entry subcook
• While other cooks are apprenticed to the kitchen, the sous is the lieutenant, the executor of Chef's wishes.2014, Michael Gibney, Sous Chef: 24 Hours in the Kitchen. From the entry sous
• On a hot June morning, I knocked on his door, excited to meet him and begin my work as his apprentice.2013 March 22, Lesléa Newman, “'He Had No Set Assignments': Students' Recollections of Authors as Professors”, in The Atlantic. From the entry Ginzy
• A discipled person was an apprentice who learned a trade or teaching from a mentor or rabbi .2012, Michael J. Svigel, RetroChristianity: Reclaiming the Forgotten Faith, page 263. From the entry discipled
• I've been his apprentice ever since I was little.2010, Will Davies, Dean DeBlois, Chris Sanders, 3:00 from the start, in Chris Sanders, Dean DeBlois, directors, How To Train Your Dragon…. From the entry littler
• Mao’s father decided to apprentice Mao to a rice shop in Hsiangtan with which he had some connection.[1980, Dick Wilson, “1893-1910 Child of the Snake”, in The People's Emperor, Mao: A Biography of Mao Tse-tung, Garden City, New York…. From the entry Xiangxiang
• In Europe, gardenscaping is a recognizable part of universtiy curricula or is part of the apprentice system we have discarded.1975 May 3, C. G. Milne, “Garden Clinic: Flower Garden Planning Is Important”, in The Muncie Star, volume 99, number 33, Muncie, Ind.…. From the entry gardenscaping
• Maldor may been the least powerful of Zokar's apprentices, but he possesses a cunning intellect, and in a wizardless world his abilities were suddenly formidable.2011, Brandon Mull, A World Without Heroes, page 42. From the entry wizardless
• I got my first manual SLR at sixteen, and learned print-making as an unofficial apprentice to the editor of the high-school paper.2009, Benjamin Obler, Javascotia, London: Penguin Books, →ISBN. From the entry SLR
• Oh well, I'm going to settle for an apprentice robe (if they work) and worry about that glorific master robe many months down the road.2000 January 28, Stormcrow, “Update didn't fix robes?”, in microsoft.public.games.zone.asherons_call (Usenet), archived from the original…. From the entry glorific
• Through this ‘passing-out ceremony’ the apprentice became both proven in reliability and bound, Faust-like, to the rebel cause by his act of outlawry.1977, Alistair Horne, A Savage War of Peace, New York: Review Books, published 2006, page 134. From the entry outlawry
• When apprentices and lately indentured servants began to “whip the cat,” the shoemakers among them went from house to house making and repairing shoes.1965, Richardson Little Wright, Hawkers and Walkers in Early America, page 100. From the entry whip the cat
• While young women loved the Beatles' hair, British adults found it “unsightly, unsafe, unruly, and unclean.” Factories suspended young apprentices who dared to show up in a moptop.2022, W. David Marx, “Introduction”, in Status and Culture, Viking, →ISBN. From the entry moptop

Meaning of apprentice

1. noun A trainee, especially in a skilled trade.
2. noun One who is bound by indentures or by legal agreement to serve a tradesperson, or other person, for a certain time, with a view to learn the art, or trade, in which his master is bound to instruct him.
3. noun One not well versed in a subject; a tyro or newbie.

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Questions about apprentice in a sentence

How do you use apprentice in a sentence?

Apprentice is used as a noun and verb. For example: “His father had apprenticed him to a silk merchant.”

What is a short sentence with apprentice?

“He learned his craft as an apprentice.”

What does apprentice mean?

Apprentice means a trainee, especially in a skilled trade.