under the tutelage of (someone)

idiom

formal
used to say who a person is taught something by
He studied music under the tutelage of his father.

Examples of under the tutelage of (someone) in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Some of merengue típico’s leading figures are still around: Fefita La Grande is an 81-year-old iconic accordionist whose career began in the 1970s under the tutelage of accordion masters Tatico Henríquez and El Ciego de Nagua. Richard Villegas, Rolling Stone, 19 Sep. 2024 After his home is invaded by a Roman army led by Pedro Pascal’s general Marcus Acacius, Lucius is forced to fight as a gladiator under the tutelage of Macrinus (Denzel Washington), a former slave who opposes the rule of the young twin emperors Caracalla (Fred Hechinger) and Geta (Joseph Quinn). Greg Braxton, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2024 The upcoming sports biopic stars Grown-ish’s Ryan Destiny as champion boxer Claressa Shields, who, under the tutelage of local volunteer coach Jason Crutchfield (Brian Tyree Henry), harnessed her innate talents to become an Olympic contender. Ew Staff, EW.com, 6 Sep. 2024 Studying under the tutelage of Chef Terry (guest star Olivia Colman), Richie finds a new purpose in his work, which brings a new sense of calmness to the temperamental manager. Jessica Sager, Peoplemag, 26 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for under the tutelage of (someone) 

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“Under the tutelage of (someone).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20the%20tutelage%20of%20%28someone%29. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.

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