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Example sentences for "chaperoning"

Lexicographically close words:
chaperon; chaperonage; chaperone; chaperoned; chaperones; chaperons; chapfallen; chapiter; chapiters; chapitre
  1. I'm chaperoning little Lettice Graham for a week," she began, in the delightful voice upon which Harriet had modelled her own.

  2. They were at the country club; Harriet chaperoning Nina, who was down at the tennis court with a group of young persons; Richard breathless and happy from a hard game of eighteen holes.

  3. Arrived from Paris last night--and I am chaperoning two of these girls.

  4. Polly Roberts had come into the most notorious of them at eleven, chaperoning a party, which included Aileen Lawton, a girl as restless and avid of excitement as herself.

  5. Of course it should not be necessary for me to remind you that you are a married woman, with your unfortunate husband serving his country in France many miles from here and also that you are chaperoning a group of young girls.

  6. I don't want to know it at all, but perhaps my mother, who is chaperoning the camp and who is rather particular, might think Mr. Bellerophon sounded rather wily Greekish.

  7. The strain of excessive chaperoning was wearing upon her.

  8. You told me," said George, fiercely, "that mother never saw him except when she was chaperoning you.

  9. She stood alone, thoughtful under the great trees, chaperoning George and Lucy at a distance; but, seeing the two friends approaching, she came to meet them.

  10. At any rate the lack of necessity for actively chaperoning my charge left me free to make notes upon that part of America which was foreign to me.

  11. The moment I take you out into the civilized world it becomes necessary for me to sit up nights chaperoning you.

  12. Be sure to thank Mrs. Bowditch for chaperoning you.

  13. There was much to be said, thought Joan, for the French method of vigorously chaperoning young love up to the very threshold of matrimony.

  14. She was chaperoning some of the younger girls in town one day, when she met him on the street.

  15. I really looked forward to chaperoning you and Julie--you're very unusual girls.

  16. Mr. Dale mentioned it when he was discussing the question of my chaperoning them this winter.

  17. A teacher must chaperon the fair Amelia to riding-school, and sit there doing absent chaperoning until her charge should be restored to her by the riding-master.

  18. They object to chaperoning the young ladies upon the little expeditions to the shops.

  19. Amelia was one of the twelve who had witnessed the Youngest Teacher's first disastrous experiment in chaperoning and had remained loyally mute.

  20. A chaperoning auntie in poor health is so aristocratic.

  21. The chaperoning aunt occasionally lifted a dainty cologne bottle to her sensitive nostrils, and the daughter of the house carried out her girlish vivacity to the point of utter weariness.


  22. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "chaperoning" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.