ushering
present participle ofusher
usher
verb[Tusually+ adv/prep]
uk/ˈʌʃ.ər/us/ˈʌʃ.ɚ/to show someone where they should go, or to make someone go where youwantthem to go:
She ushered usintoherofficeandoffereduscoffee.
Officialsquicklyushered theprotestersoutof thehall.
Synonym
show
Taking someone somewhere or telling them the way
- accompany
- bring
- bringsomeone/somethingalong
- chaperone
- come along
- convoy
- direct
- docent
- drop
- guide
- lead
- march
- referral
- shepherd
- showsomeonearound (something)
- showsomeoneoversomething
- showsomeoneround(something)
- squire
- steer
- walk
Phrasal verb
ushersomethingin
Examplesofushering
ushering
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
Recent advances in genetic and proteomic analyses have allowed the identification of tumour-specific targets for cancer therapy,usheringin the era of targeted therapeutics.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In the prologue, a formally dressed man looks nervously at the camera as his wife alights from their car,usheringout their two sons.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The youth saw themselves asusheringin a new world.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They anticipate its dissolution and aim to establish their own power,usheringin new institutions and symbols corresponding to their own needs and values.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
The idea of dental hygienists, smartly dressed young ladiesusheringyou into the surgery and carrying out work there is all very well.
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This is pure hypocrisy and is aimed atusheringin a new 'superstate' over the heads of the peoples.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
It is theusheringin of a new sense of national greatness.
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We must take an active part inusheringin new.
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A management team is currently devoting valuable timeusheringcertain contractors through the dockyards.
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We shall not encourage that struggle, but we hope it will present an opportunity to end the nightmare of war byusheringin a humane and civilised system.
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Are we able to take economic and technical leaps into the new age whileusheringin a new generation of production with higher – the highest – environmental standards?
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Known for his hard work, he was responsible forusheringin many new techniques to the art of violin playing.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He also won the conference scoring title,usheringin the era of the kicking specialist.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Kaivalya is false transcendence achieved by cutting oneself of altogether from all manifestation and through theusheringin of a blissful silence.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In his own words, the general was a prudent liberalusheringin the rule of law.
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- deep frustration
- deep-fry
- deep-fry
- deep-frying
- deep-frying
- deep gratitude
- deep green
- deep hole
- deep impact on
- deep impression
- multiple fruit
- multiple-fruit
- multiple genres
- multiple identity
- multiple indicators
- multiple individual
- multiple instances
- multiple interpretations
- multiple layer
- multiple location
- multiple meanings
- multiple measurement
- multiple monitors
- multiple objectives
- multiple options