Get to know Patron better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like frequenter or customer. In Dutch this translates to beschermheilige.
Patron in a sentence
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Patron meaning
- One who protects or supports; a defender or advocate.
- A guardian or intercessor; synonym of patron saint.
Synonyms of Patron
Patron vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Patron
- The main meaning on this page is: One who protects or supports; a defender or advocate. | One who protects or supports; a defender or advocate. | A guardian or intercessor; synonym of patron saint.
- Useful related words include: frequenter, customer, client, owner.
- Possible Dutch translations are: beschermheilige, schutspatroon.
- In the example corpus, patron often appears in combinations such as: patron of, patron saint, the patron.
Context around Patron
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 10 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Patron
- In this selection, "patron" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, associate, worthy, offering, margarita, margaritas and upon stand out and add context to how "patron" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a new patron upon overkill, a patron buys a and patron saint. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "patron" sits close to words such as balancing, brains and commanding, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with patron
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The higher the patron, the more clients the patron had. (10 words)
A patron of Tarnowski’s Kielbasa carries away two sandwiches on Saturday. (12 words)
A man elected Associate Patron will usually be elected Worthy Patron the following year. (14 words)
The caption of the video call revealed that Camilla is to become the patron of the Royal Academy of Dance, a role in which she will join her mother-in-law Queen Elizabeth II who has been the royal patron of the organisation since 1953. (45 words)
Collins is patron of Fight for Sight ; in 2003, she became a patron of the Shooting Star Chase Children's Hospice in Great Britain while continuing to support several foster children in India, something she has done for the past 25 years. (42 words)
Usually the woman who is elected to become Associate Matron will let it be known who she wishes to be her Associate Patron, so the next year they will both go to the East together as Worthy Matron and Worthy Patron. (41 words)
Example sentences (20)
For Cinco de Mayo, The Rooftop Lounge will be offering Patron margaritas for $9, signature margaritas such as the Spicy Patron Margarita for $11, and the Cadillac Patron Margarita and Skinny Patron Margarita for $10.
The caption of the video call revealed that Camilla is to become the patron of the Royal Academy of Dance, a role in which she will join her mother-in-law Queen Elizabeth II who has been the royal patron of the organisation since 1953.
One of the worst-looking Overkill cards announced in the set, Arena Patron, is a 5-mana, 3-attack, 3-health minion that summons a new Patron upon overkill.
A man elected Associate Patron will usually be elected Worthy Patron the following year.
Because a client was beholden to his patron for his position, the client was eager to please his patron by carrying out his policies.
Collins is patron of Fight for Sight ; in 2003, she became a patron of the Shooting Star Chase Children's Hospice in Great Britain while continuing to support several foster children in India, something she has done for the past 25 years.
In addition to being a patron of the arts, Sixtus was a patron of the sciences.
In return for the patron's efforts to promote their careers, the clients remained loyal to their patron.
Legacy Patron of learning As a patron of learning Leo X deserves a prominent place among the popes.
Moreover, an official could be both a client (in relation to a higher-level patron) and a patron (to other, lower-level officials).
Patron–client relations An official in the party or government bureaucracy could not advance in the nomenklatura without the assistance of a patron.
Patron of thieves Autolycus received his skills as the greatest of thieves due to sacrificing to Hermes as his patron.
Regardless of what the patron chose to purchase, a minimum of $50 had to be spent by each patron in each visit or they risked having their admission permanently revoked.
The higher the patron, the more clients the patron had.
Usually the woman who is elected to become Associate Matron will let it be known who she wishes to be her Associate Patron, so the next year they will both go to the East together as Worthy Matron and Worthy Patron.
All Red Carpet patrons are granted free admittance and complimentary popcorn with their Red Carpet Patron card.
Another patron, gospel musician Estiner Katengeza said Nyago is in a class of her own such that watching her perform was a joy.
A patron buys a movie ticket underneath a marquee featuring the films "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer" at the Los Feliz Theatre, on July 28, 2023, in Los Angeles.
A patron of Tarnowski’s Kielbasa carries away two sandwiches on Saturday.
A recent five-star titled “excellent food” was left by a patron who was “pleasantly surprised” by their experience.
Phrases with patron
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with patron
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- patron of 58×
- patron saint 29×
- the patron 28×
- as patron 13×
- is patron 10×
- patron and 9×
- and patron 7×
- patron in 7×
- patron who 6×
- royal patron 5×