Sentence examples for providing a role from inspiring English sources

Roberts received thousands of letters of support, including some from grateful parents and teachers on how he had changed and saved lives by providing a role model.

I felt like the plot was rushed and Gardner was more focused on providing a "role model" of a character for kids, with Standish's determination and imagination.

His first major feature credit, Yanks, was an extension of these domestic-scale dramas, providing a role for Richard Gere at the height of his smouldering years.

The vast majority of teachers and staff have no hidden agenda, put the interests of their students first, and concentrate on teaching and providing a role model for widely accepted standards of behaviour.

This time the honors for Ms. Winfrey, who is barely a presence in the movie world, despite a handful producing credits (as on "The Great Debaters") and a 1986 Oscar nomination for her work in "The Color Purple," might best be seen as providing a role model for the kind of charity that more established film figures could do if they worked at it the way she does.

Parents of trans children sent me photos of their kids, thanking me for providing a role model to them and telling me to be safe.

A real-life Estonian, Edgar Meos, provided a role model for Edgar.

When Walters became a parent himself, his father provided a role model in reverse.

"Parents' own resilience in the face of hardship provided a role model for their children's efforts," the research says.

A class act like Robert Whitehead is a tough act to follow, but I hope his life and career provide a role model to the next generation of producers.

But in a concession to opponents, he proposed creating borough boards that would provide a role, as yet undefined, in the public schools for the five borough presidents.