variants
or less commonly gild
1
: an association of people with similar interests or pursuits
especially
: a medieval association of merchants or craftsmen
2
: a group of organisms that use the same ecological resource in a similar way
a feeding guild
Examples of guild in a Sentence
after his apprenticeship, he was able to join the stonemasons' guild
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Freddie Kitchens, one of only a few holdovers from the old staff, and like Belichick a member of the ex-NFL coach guild, got a promotion and his salary doubled.
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Luke Decock, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2025
The Gary School Board has renamed the West Side High School auditorium in honor of its long-time theatre guild director, state Sen. Mark Spencer.
—Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
Drake was also accused of refusing to identify a person who rewrote the ending of the film, and who was not a guild member.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 12 Apr. 2025
Basic guild member packages with ads typically cost $12 per month or $144 per year to access all the films and programming in the studio’s library.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
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Luke Decock, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2025
The Gary School Board has renamed the West Side High School auditorium in honor of its long-time theatre guild director, state Sen. Mark Spencer.
—Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
Drake was also accused of refusing to identify a person who rewrote the ending of the film, and who was not a guild member.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 12 Apr. 2025
Basic guild member packages with ads typically cost $12 per month or $144 per year to access all the films and programming in the studio’s library.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for guild
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“Guild.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guild. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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