mentoring
Britishnoun
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.
Two months after King’s 1968 death, Ella Baker, who had clashed with King while mentoring younger activists, memorably declared that “the movement made Martin rather than Martin making the movement.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
He was a founding board member of a nonprofit that provides mentoring and scholarships to graduates of a high school in South Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
A 59-year-old from Glasgow with more than 20 years experience mentoring trainee paramedics believes many have struggled to make a career of it.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
IU scientists have contributed to building detector systems, interpreting data, and mentoring young researchers.
From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026
“Maybe, hmm, maybe...if you’re okay with mentoring with someone outside of school?”
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
![]()
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.