26984 words

usher

3 definitions • 3 examples
1
to show someone where they should go, or to make someone go where you want them to go:

Examples:

She ushered us into her office and offered us coffee.
Officials quickly ushered the protesters out of the hall.
2
a man who shows people where they should sit, especially at a formal event such as a wedding or at a theatre or cinema
3
to show someone where to go or where to sit:

Examples:

[ T ] The guard ushered the jury members into the courtroom.

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