usher
noun
a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
have ushered
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present perfectof usher.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The proliferation of tech gadgets, which have ushered in a North Korean digital economy, relies heavily on Chinese components.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
Much of the rest of the world continues to transition energy sources away from carbon, and although that’s less of a priority in the U.S., foreign-policy shifts have ushered in an era of deglobalization.
From Barron's ● Jan. 30, 2026
Latino nightlife and entertainment industry experts say the Puerto Rican artist, along with the reggaeton and Latin trap genres, have ushered in a badly needed renaissance for local Latino culture.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 1, 2024
Drones have ushered in a revolution in shark filming, and not just for citizen scientists like Carlos.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2024
Ruth would have ushered him into the sitting room where Mrs. Eland and her sister were; but Seneca shrank from that.
From The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to by Grace Brooks Hill
