CUSTODIAN in a Sentence

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1. Farmers are custodians of the land for the next generation.
2. Arakcheev was a faithful custodian to enforce order and acted as the sovereign's bodyguard.
3. Every veteran has his or her own war, and each is custodian of a unique story and memories.

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 Meanings and Examples of CUSTODIAN
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
custodian
 n.  a person who has responsibility for or looks after something
Classic Sentence:
1  She watched it jealously, as though it were her own property and Lily its mere custodian; and she tried to instil into the latter a sense of the responsibility that such a charge involved.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 3
2  Arakcheev was a faithful custodian to enforce order and acted as the sovereign's bodyguard.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER IX
3  Ten minutes later the two men passed out together between the gold-laced custodians of the threshold; but in the vestibule Stepney drew up with a last flare of reluctance.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 3
Example Sentence:
1  Every veteran has his or her own war, and each is custodian of a unique story and memories.
2  Farmers are custodians of the land for the next generation.