Example sentences for: apprentice

How can you use “apprentice” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In any of the bronze foundries, you’ll find the same medieval scene, with a boy apprentice pumping the bellows to keep a charcoal fire blazing while the smiths hammer away.

  • Your curiosity and patience will inevitably reward you with a glimpse of a genuine geisha or maiko (apprentice geisha), the copious layers of her opulent — and unimaginably heavy — silk kimono rustling as she hurries to an appointment or a training session.

  • Ghirlandaio’s 13-year-old apprentice — Michelangelo Buonarroti — must have picked up a few tips for his future commission of the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel.

  • The critics are nearly unanimous: The sequel falls short but is "splendid entertainment" nonetheless (Roger Ebert, the Chicago Sun-Times ). The presence of "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" only underlines how much better the original was.

  • ' In the underworld, apparently, it came to be applied, contemptuously, to a whole range of people, mostly young: apprentice hobo, inexpert hoodlum, punk, nance, sneak, informer, and so on.


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