Example sentences for: patron

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

  • When Williams addresses the child as his noble patron ("my Lord") and alludes to the old myth of the tortoise that supports the universe, he slyly introduces the underlying weight of civilization and history into the interchange between him and the child.

  • Room 4: Andrea Mantegna (a brother-in-law of the Bellini family) shows why St. George, the dragon-killer, became the most appropriate patron saint for England.

  • The small Chapel of St. Francis Xavier is dedicated to the 16th-century patron saint of missionaries, and has on display the elbow of the saint, along with the bones of numerous Japanese and Vietnamese martyrs.

  • The David Brock whose 1993 Troopergate article revived the Clinton sex scandal and portrayed Kendall's client and patron Hillary Clinton as a foul-mouthed bitch who orders state troopers to fetch her tampons?

  • The princess was the museum's patron.


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