Vocabulary
Usher
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
show or guide (someone) somewhere.
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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- The murder last week in the US of Charlie Kirk, a champion of the right-wing MAGA movement and key mobiliser of young Republicans in support of President Donald Trump, threatens to usher in a new, darker era in US politics.
- Both countries committed to further solidify their strategic partnership, usher in the next phase of CPEC and upgrade the Free Trade Agreement.
- Formation of such committees should hopefully usher in major administrative reforms to ensure institutional integrity and performancedriven governance.
- It may not have been so openly stated, but one important objective is regime change in Iran in order to try and usher in a regime more like Israel`s other Middle Eastern/ regional neighbours, who are happy to be friends with Tel Aviv.
- The constitutional benches, a product of the same, were supposed to usher in the revival of a truly depoliticised judiciary, with a greater focus on institutional efficiency.
Synonyms
escort, help, accompany, assist, show, take, see, show someone the way, lead, lead the way
Curator example
“a waiter ushered me to a table”
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