mentored

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.

Davis’ greatest discovery may have been Whitney Houston, whom he mentored to become one of the biggest-selling artists in pop music history.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

“Chairman Greenspan’s legacy endures at the Federal Reserve—in those he mentored directly, in the economists and public servants he inspired, and in the frameworks and practices he helped shape,” the central bank said.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

The director is a longtime action coordinator mentored by Donnie Yen; likewise, Sonomura has started to helm his own fastidiously staged chaos.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Antonelli owes his place in F1 to Toto Wolff, the Mercedes team principal, who picked him up as an 11-year-old, wowed by his potential in karting, and has mentored him ever since.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

My father had worked behind those double doors—Metias had mentored under Chian in overseeing the Trials.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu