[ US /ˈstuɝd/ ]
[ UK /stjˈuːəd/ ]
NOUN
  1. someone who manages property or other affairs for someone else
  2. one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals
  3. a union member who is elected to represent fellow workers in negotiating with management
  4. an attendant on an airplane
  5. the ship's officer who is in charge of provisions and dining arrangements
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How To Use steward In A Sentence

  • Stewards held back furious fans, and security personnel had to duck as objects seemed to be thrown. Times, Sunday Times
  • There was a Malay steward behind each chair, and over in the corner, silent but missing nothing, the squint-faced Jingo; even he had exchanged his loin-cloth for a silver sarong, with hornbill feathers in his hair and decorating the shaft of his sumpitan* (* Blowpipe.) standing handy against the wall. Flashman's Lady
  • For example, the institute's Mountain Stewards coach national forest visitors on the fine points of low-impact recreation and camping.
  • As the endlessly sweet but slightly pinheaded stewardess-to-be Donna, She is yum-yum-yummy in a procession of miniskirts, bikinis, halter tops and other wardrobe choices that make the most of her lithe legginess.
  • One section will be on what I call stewardship, which is on the role and responsibility of the presidency, what they believe about the constitution, about the role of America. CNN Transcript Aug 16, 2008
  • When we gave Eli his big contract, we needed him to go from above-average/pretty good to very good, and to make the leap from a steward of a good offense to someone who could carry the offense by himself. Greg Hanlon: Ungiantlike: Eagles 45 - Giants 38
  • AN air steward who planted a bomb hoax note on a plane was jailed for 18 months yesterday. The Sun
  • Modern Hopis and Navajos parade as hoary traditionalists, rightful stewards by ancestral occupance.
  • The stewardess came down the aisle, a big-breasted young woman exuding a strong odour of perspiration.
  • Three cars forward the steward unlocks the kitchen, the pantryman begins to prepare bread and muffins, and Ashby's Tavern awakens for breakfast.
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