role model

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Recent Examples of role model She's been very inspiring and a role model for many of us. Mandy Taheri billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025 Pughsley said Simoncic’s presence also helped students see police officers as approachable role models. Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 28 Aug. 2025 Her two older sisters also play the game, serving as perfect role models for Pareja in those early years. Ben Church, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2025 Never meet your idols is a common phrase about your celebrity role models. Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 24 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for role model
Recent Examples of Synonyms for role model
Noun
  • The ad includes clips from news broadcasts covering, for example, Trump’s framework for a trade deal with the European Union.
    Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The low, powerful finish from the edge of the box to beat Italy in the Under-21 Euros this summer was another example of his high ceiling in the final third.
    Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In the midst of feeling helpless, Kate said an idea took shape to commemorate the victims.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
  • And the 18-year-old Mastantuono has already brought fresh ideas to Madrid’s attack.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Dreamliner is 25% more fuel-efficient than older models due to lighter construction and advanced engines.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Hence, clubs are turning to the player-trading model long pioneered, and more recently supercharged, by Chelsea.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025

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