Synonyms of ushers

ushers

verb

present tense third-person singular of usher

as in steers

to point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front

ushered the job applicant into the room and then left

Synonyms & Similar Words

• steers
• guides
• accompanies
• leads
• shows
• directs
• pilots
• routes
• marshals
• conducts
• escorts
• precedes
• sees
• chaperones
• attends
• manages
• convoys
• controls

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• follows
• trails
• shadows
• dogs
• tails
• hounds
• tailgates

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of ushers

Ingalls Homestead De Smet, South Dakota This open-air living history museum ushers guests into 1880s farm life. — Alicia Underlee Nelson, Midwest Living, 22 June 2026

On Sunday mornings, lines extended outside the sanctuary doors, and ushers seated worshippers in every nook of the church, even on cushions on the altar stairs. — Michael Luo, New Yorker, 14 June 2026

Between this and its predecessor, Jordan deftly ushers the franchise into a new era. — Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 5 June 2026

Agnes ushers Becka to the bath, where Becka begs her to run away with her. — Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 20 May 2026

But Thorpe’s prose ushers us through the eponymous hero’s crises with humor and panache, filtering the bright but naive protagonist-Margo’s evolution through the voice of a narrator-Margo who has developed some perspective. — Judy Berman, Time, 30 Apr. 2026

Doja’s assistant slips through, gives me the thumbs-up, and ushers me into a dressing room the size of a tennis court, black velvet curtains concealing the walls. — Liam Hess, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2026

Iran has effectively closed off the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow maritime passageway that ushers roughly 20 percent of global oil supply from the Persian Gulf to the Indian Ocean and beyond. — Sylvan Lane, The Hill, 8 Mar. 2026

The muted color palette of sage greens and heather pinks ushers the outside in, reminding guests that there’s as much to explore externally as internally. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Feb. 2026