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US
/ˈpɹoʊtəˌʒeɪ/
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NOUN
- a person who receives support and protection from an influential patron who furthers the protege's career
How To Use protege In A Sentence
- “Darling, while you were out becoming one with the llamas, your brown-nosing protégé was quite busy undermining your daughter.” I.O.U.
- She became a protegee of German violinist Adolf Busch and also studied with renowned harpsichordist Wanda Landowska and guitarist Andres Segovia. Blanche Moyse, musical pioneer and peerless conductor of Bach choral works, dies at 101
- Cleopatra _Cleopatra_ compatriot _compatriot_ gratis _gratis_ or _grahtis_ harem _harem_ or _hahrem_ heinous _hanous_ hiatus _hiatus_ implacable _implakable_ nape _nap_ née _na_ négligé _naglezha'_ patron _patron_ protégé _protazha'_ résumé _razuma'_ tenacious _tenashus_ tomato _tomato_ or _tomahto_ valet _va'la_ or _val'et_ vase _vas, vahz_, or _vaz_ veracious _verashus_ vivacious _vivashus_ Practical Grammar and Composition
- In 1976, he became a speech-writer for and protégé of Chirac.
- And as for the female protege, well she's Ms Tomi Rae, aka the current Mrs James Brown.
- He has welcomed his sister and her protégée, but his heart - and most of his attention - remains in the past. WEEKEND FOR MURDER
- As you would expect from a Roux protégé, his sauces are intensely delicious but discreet and not over-rich.
- As a student and protégé of the beloved Dr. Christopher, I began my career as an herbalist using iridology as the sole diagnostic method.
- Adding further to the ignominy is the fact that one of Ramsay's former proteges, Marcus Wareing, who opened his restaurant at the Berkeley Hotel after a poisonous split with Ramsay, has entered the list at No 52. The First Post: Latest
- Jensen Ackles brings a suitable cocky menace to the title villain, but he too sounds a bit like a Will Friedle, who played a protege of the elder Bruce Wayne in the futuristic Batman Beyond. Scott Mendelson: Blu Ray Review: Batman: Under the Hood (2010)