How to Use guardian in a Sentence
guardian
noun- After the death of her parents, her uncle was appointed as her legal guardian.
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The first victim of the plague is the Castle’s guardian Bayram.
—Kaya Genç, The New Republic, 4 Apr. 2023
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They are then seen leaving the school with their guardian.
—Sara Smart, CNN, 25 Feb. 2024
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Most guardians with the option to use a car are left glued to the driver’s seat.
—Kendra Hurley, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2024
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The new guard also looks older and more guardian than the old guard.
—Scott Galloway, CNN, 29 Mar. 2022
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And they are named after the guardian of the wind, Aeolus.
—Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Feb. 2024
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The guy who’s supposed to be the guardian of elections, trying to stick it to Democrats.
—Laura Johnston, cleveland, 3 June 2022
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Those under the age of 18 will need the consent of a parent or guardian.
—Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 24 Mar. 2023
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The guardian had agreed to the sting operation, the spokesperson added.
—Wayne Chang, CNN, 26 July 2023
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Parents and guardians are asked to apply by email to lotf@ninagold.co.uk.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 19 Oct. 2023
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Those pages will be kept by a health care provider, parent or guardian — not the school.
—Julianne McShane, NBC News, 9 Feb. 2023
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Harvin also keeps in contact with the youths’ guardians.
—Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 23 Jan. 2024
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Tam, 30, is the proud guardian of one of the largest and most diverse orchid collections in the world.
—Anna Braz, Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2023
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Her older sister was in school at the time and wound up placed in the care of a legal guardian.
—Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 16 Feb. 2022
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The most common way is to take out a loan in your name as their parent or guardian.
—Elizabeth Rivelli, Car and Driver, 15 Dec. 2022
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Diego’s guardians say the fatal encounter wasn't the first time he had been bullied.
—Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 14 Sep. 2023
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If a child is joining in on the smashing fun, make sure an adult or guardian is present.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2023
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Tindall has been legal guardian to the Oregon man, named Stephen, since the late 1980s.
—oregonlive, 5 Mar. 2022
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Davis became the 26-year-old Storen’s legal guardian that year.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 2 May 2024
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Those younger than 14 must have a parent of legal guardian with them in class.
—Carol Kovach, cleveland, 29 Mar. 2022
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Dean was arrested and the girl was returned to her guardians.
—Graeme Taskerud, The Denver Post, 24 Jan. 2025
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Children will be screened with the consent of a parent or guardian.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 28 Nov. 2022
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And the base and branches of a 400-year-old tree considered the guardian of a local village were charred in the flames.
—Jin Yu Young, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
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Not doing so sets the stakes for the rest of the film: Can Emilia continue to serve as their guardian?
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 18 May 2024
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Donors must be at least 17 years of age, or 16 with a parent or guardian’s consent.
—Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 4 Aug. 2024
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The four appeared in court Friday and were released to the custody of their parents and guardians.
—David K. Li, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2023
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The child will be transported back to his guardian, Malone said.
—William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 17 Aug. 2023
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He's served as legal guardian to his nephew, Dahveon Morris, 20.
—Breanna Bell, PEOPLE.com, 27 July 2022
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Wade is also the legal guardian of his nephew, Dahveon Morris, 21.
—Kayla Grant, People.com, 11 Mar. 2025
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If there is a violation, the e-vehicles can also be impounded, and if the operator is a minor, the vehicle would be released to the guardian or parent once the impound fee is paid.
—Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 29 Mar. 2025
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