| Walker began singing as a child in church choirs and went on to become a protégé of gospel great Mahalia Jackson. |
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| This encounter had a profound impact on her career. As his protégé and with his encouragement she made congenital heart disease her life study. |
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| Portraying Freud as a witty patriarch, the film seems to side with him against his stiff-necked protégé. |
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| In this, he was helped by his protégé, the propitiously named Wynkyn de Worde, whose fonts were imitated throughout Europe. |
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| Truth be told, all that some old mentors want is a roll in the hay with a cute young protégé. |
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| Nor does Taïro, the former Pierpoljak protégé who came to Passi's attention by way of guesting on DJ Flya's single Elle veut. |
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| Having successfully confronted and then conciliated the US over Syria, a resurgent Russia cannot see its protégé go down to defeat. |
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| Azzam soon felt the gravitational force of Zawahiri's influence over his protégé. |
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| But there was room for debate on a finer point: would the protégé exceed his patron? |
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| Even the Commission has to ask itself why it lacked the courage to defend its protégé against the attacks by demagogues. |
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| A few minutes later, the two men emerged from the Kremlin Mr Putin in a long black coat, his protégé in a short black raincoat. |
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| Jenney and his protégé Louis Sullivan styled their buildings to accentuate verticality, with delineated columns rising from base to cornice. |
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| Apprentice, mentee, mentoree, protégé, learner, coachee, are all terms used interchangeably to describe the one learning in the relationship. |
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| The rapport between mentor and protégé is relaxed, companionable. |
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| The historian also introduced his protégé to the staff and holdings of the Public Archives of Canada which Burt used extensively for his research. |
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| King Oliver's classic 1923 band included four great artists from New Orleans: cornetists Oliver and his 21-year-old protégé Louis Armstrong, clarinetist Johnny Dodds, and his brother, drummer Baby Dodds. |
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| At age 19, he began to learn how to use studio equipment under the direction of producer and musician DeVante Swing, whose mispronunciation of the shoe manufacturer Timberland resulted in a new name for his protégé. |
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| Once, his brash younger brother, Rengan, put out a feeler for inside information to a friend from Stanford's business school who had become Kumar's protégé at McKinsey. |
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| The greatcoat vote on the march A man without qualities Turning left Prim but punchy ReprintsAs a result, the party machine is solidly behind Mr Almunia, and Mr Gonzalez is campaigning openly for his protégé. |
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| Forty days after the fustian former president's death from cancer, Mr Maduro, his protégé, scraped the narrowest of victories in a snap presidential election held on April 14th. |
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| Though the normally irascible Williamson didn't actually show his protégé how to play the harmonica over the next few years, James assimilated his signature licks just the same. |
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| White's dictums separate the chef from his Hell's Kitchen predecessor, Gordon Ramsay, whom White famously reduced to tears when Ramsay was his protégé. |
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| The opposition remains largely spontaneous and without a clear leader, but its animus is now directed as much against the hitherto untouchable Mr Khamenei as against his buffoonish presidential protégé. |
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| John Gribbin, a popular science author and yet another Maddox protégé, remembers the editor was particularly fierce about the embargo if he had an exciting paper. |
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| Hildebrand revered Leo like a father, and Leo later distinguished his protégé by awarding him the unusual title of cardinal subdeacon, signifying Hildebrand's closeness to the Holy See. |
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| While asking them to be the region's fixer, the West must nonetheless frankly tell them they cannot resist the winds of reform for ever, any more than did their hapless unlamented former protégé, Mr Saleh. |
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| His initial impressions having been confirmed Stateside, the former Chelsea manager assured his young protégé that competitive outings would not be long in coming. |
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