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• The fundraising campaign was successfully stewarded to completion on time.From the entry completion
• The bill was stewarded through Congress to the President.From the entry congress
• Fights ensued as many England supporters attempted to retreat before some stewards moved in.2016 June 11, Phil McNulty, “England 1–1 Russia”, in BBC Sport, archived from the original on 13 Jun 2016. From the entry scuffle
• Yehuda forked a French-fried potato into his mouth, as the steward arrived with the ketchup.2012, Robert Lockwood, “Lacking Intelligence”, in A Dragon Defanged, Xlibris, →ISBN, page 171. From the entry french-fried potato
• Steward, one of De La Hoya’s former trainers, saw him tiring and fighting flatfootedly.2007 May 11, Richard Sandomir, “Mayweather Tries Broadcasting, but Ponders His Future”, in New York Times. From the entry flatfootedly
• A new acting under-steward arrives on a pleasure cruiser to be trained by an experienced steward.1990 March 27, Daily Record, number 31,443, page 22. From the entry under-steward
• A few days later, Gaetan cajoled an airline steward friend to go with him to St.1987, Randy Shilts, And the Band Played On, Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic, page 79. From the entry airline steward
• Steward Niles Korbet, agrees: “I like my job better than any other job.1960, Vincent Purcell, Blue Collar Man: Patterns of Dual Allegiance in Industry Theodore, Harvard University Press, page 100. From the entry off the chain
• Then the cop brought his club down and caught the steward on the forehead.1952, Robert V. Williams, The Hard Way, page 45. From the entry sonova
• In the stewards’ fo’c’sle were all sorts and conditions of men; including a Victorian known as ‘Chook’.1933, Frank Clune, Try Anything Once, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 147. From the entry fo'c'sle
• Unless passive managers were active stewards of the companies in their funds, the whole concept of shareholder capitalism would be weakened.2025 November 14, John Authers, “Has Passive Investing Grown Too Big to Proxy? The inconvenient truth of shareholder detachment surfaces…. From the entry big three
• Weiwei sees one of the stewards bend his head, then place something on the shrine, a surreptitiousness to his movements.2024, Sarah Brooks, The Cautious Traveller’s Guide to the Wastelands, Wiedenfeld & Nicolson, page 18. From the entry surreptitiousness
• The stewards ordered Des Coleman, the senior hoop (jockey) present, to ride and he got the horse home in a photo-finish.2011, James Morton, Susanna Lobez, Kings of Stings: The Greatest Swindles from Down Under. From the entry hoop
• Essentially, a metre-long blowhorn, which you may struggle to get past a steward at an English football ground.2010 June 1, David Pickthall, “Are you ready to make some noise?”, in North-West Evening Mail, UK, retrieved 02 Aug 2011. From the entry vuvuzela
• The latter after marrying Sir Ulick's steward becomes Mrs.a. 2004, Peter Cosgrove, "History and Utopia in Ormond", in, 2004, Heidi Kaufman and Chris Fauske, editors, An Uncomfortable Authority…. From the entry aptronym
• Take a few shop stewards, invite them upstairs, sit them round the conference table, make them feel important.2001, Jonathan Coe, The Rotters' Club, page 22. From the entry conference table
• The steward sends a pregrievance letter that explains the member's responsibility to gather information that will help in evaluating the complaint.1999, Bruce Nissen, Which Direction for Organized Labor?, page 196. From the entry pregrievance
• The steward is required to change only the overcloth after a guest or a group of guests leaves.1996, Peter Dias, “5. Restaurant Equipment”, in The Steward, Orient Longman, →ISBN, “2. Selection of Restaurant Equipment”, “4. Linen”…. From the entry overcloth
• The guardienne and the other steward reported it.1969, National Council on Family Relations, Journal of Marriage and the Family, volume 31, page 86. From the entry guardienne
• I heard the starboard steward Singing abaft the poop; He lewdly sang to looard And sleep fled from the sloop.1921, Christopher Morley, Plum Pudding. From the entry looard
• What labour there was, particularly maintenance personnel, worked inefficiently and staff were prone to down tools at the whim of the local shop steward.2023 March 8, David Clough, “The long road that led to Beeching”, in RAIL, number 978, page 39. From the entry inefficiently
• Graduates will be suited to become effective caretakers and stewards of the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation and surrounding ancestral lands, according to the news release.2020 February 28, “Aaniiih Nakoda College to offer first baccalaureate degree program”, in Great Falls Tribune. From the entry Aaniinen
• The United players refused to leave, and a dispute broke out between the players and Chelsea stewards and groundstaff before the incident was resolved.2008 April 27, Bloomberg News, “Ballack Gets Chelsea Even in the Premier League”, in New York Times. From the entry groundstaff
• Emmons is saying about staying put and encouraging people to become stewards and trustees of the land instead of user-uppers of the land.1994, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Natural Resources, The Changing Needs of the West, page 58. From the entry user-upper
• He switched over to English for the benefit of Clarke’s steward who came in just then and who did not speak Ibo.1965, Chinua Achebe, Arrow of God, Penguin Classics (2010), page 156. From the entry Ibo
• I am steward of this land.”1965 October 1, Frank Herbert, “Book II: Muad’Dib”, in Dune, Philadelphia, Pa.: Chilton Book Company; [Toronto], Ont.: Thomas Nelson &…. From the entry planetologist
• Only one meal a week is required, thus doing away, at one swell foop, with cooks, scullions, stewards, butlers, waiters and other tip-extractors.1902, The Elwinkle Company, “Beesum: The New Battle Creek Bellytimber!“ (advertisement), The Philistine vol. 15 no. 3, The Society of…. From the entry one swell foop
• "Indigenous peoples have long been stewards of Lake Ontario (Niigani-gichigami), and they help ensure the lake’s life-giving resources remain abundant and cared for much like family," the CGLL said.2026 August 25, Max White, “Exploring Lake Ontario's name and history amid Trump threat to rename it 'Lake America'”, in WXYZ-TV, archived…. From the entry Lake Ontario
• Parks to begin to increase its awareness around the traditional values of the ʕaaḥuusʔatḥ First Nation and how they had cared for and stewarded this place for so long.2025 February 25, “Bill 3 — Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2025 (continued)”, in Official Report of Debate (Hansard)…. From the entry ʕaaḥuusʔatḥ
• He was led off the stage of the main auditorium of the Great Hall of the People in Beijing by two stewards, a Reuters witness at the congress said.2022 October 22, Eduardo Baptista, Ryan Woo, “Former Chinese president Hu Jintao escorted out of party congress”, in Robert Birsel…. From the entry lead off
• It is understood that ScotRail made a revised offer of 2.5%, but the RMT national executive committee is likely to reject this following consultation with shop stewards.2021 October 20, Conrad Landin, “Network News: RMT vows to hold strike action during COP26”, in RAIL, number 942, page 10. From the entry shop steward
• I had to fight hard to keep him running straight and we won – but the stewards said I interfered with another horse and I was moved to second.2015, Garry Allison, Southern Hoofprints, Victoria, B.C.: FriesenPress, →ISBN, page 450. From the entry lugger
• As only local bureaucrats or Wikimedia stewards can grant the bot flag necessary to operate an authorized bot, the simplest method is to appeal directly to these individuals.2014, Pnina Fichman, Noriko Hara, editors, Global Wikipedia: International and Cross-Cultural Issues in Online Collaboration, Rowman &…. From the entry bureaucrat
• Trusted Wikimedians could apply for one of the many levels of volunteer stewardship, receive administrator rights, and then move on to become “bureaucrats” and eventually “stewards.”2013, Sotirios Paroutis, Loizos Heracleous, Duncan Angwin, Practicing Strategy: Text and Cases. From the entry Wikimedian
• A possible constitutional crisis loomed in Malawi following the reported death of President Bingu wa Mutharika, once hailed as a positive steward for the southern African country.2012 April 6, Faith Karimi, “Potential crisis looms in Malawi amid reports of president’s death”, in CNN, archived from the original on 23…. From the entry Malawi

Meaning of steward

1. noun A person who manages the property or affairs for another entity.
2. noun A chief administrator of a medieval manor.
3. noun A ship's officer who is in charge of making dining arrangements and provisions.

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How do you use steward in a sentence?

Steward is used as a noun and verb. For example: “The fundraising campaign was successfully stewarded to completion on time.”

What is a short sentence with steward?

“I am steward of this land.””

What does steward mean?

Steward means a person who manages the property or affairs for another entity.