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Recent Examples on the Web For years, the lighthouse was a popular attraction, with tours taking schoolchildren up the 136 winding black iron stairs and docents dressed as 19th-century lightkeepers telling stories of California’s seafaring history. Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 4 Aug. 2024 At the Pontiac Transportation Museum, the docents can tell you where each of the more than 70 vehicles under its roof were made. Liam Rappleye, Detroit Free Press, 25 July 2024 Expert docents lead visitors into the elegance of the Victorian era, exploring its architectural and historical attributes, with engaging stories. Elaine Rewolinski, Journal Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2024 Tours are led by docents highlighting the history of the original buildings and its furnishings. Elaine Rewolinski, Journal Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for docent 

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“Docent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/docent. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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