Example Sentences

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American warships were guiding two U.S.-flagged vessels through the strait, past Iranian missile fire.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

You were guiding an eco tour, in Peru?

From Slate • Nov. 20, 2021

Young people just out of school were guiding battleships on the high seas, storming the beaches of Normandy or working to establish peace in war wracked lands.

From Washington Times • Jun. 16, 2017

She was getting on one of the rescue boats that firefighters were guiding through the streets, looking for those still stranded by the waters.

From New York Times • Aug. 14, 2016

Jasper walked silently beside me, his hand on the small of my back, as if he were guiding me.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer