under the tutelage of (someone)

idiom

formal
used to say who a person is taught something by
He studied music under the tutelage of his father.

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Likewise, in the same sector, Kaufland and Lidl, two supermarket chains, are owned by the same family under the tutelage of the Schwarz Group, each specializing in specific market segments. Radu Magdin, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025 And Mary Margaret developed a highly successful career as the second Hispanic real estate agent and broker in the city, under the tutelage of Mary Lou Chapa. Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2025 For David Blaine Do Not Attempt, a six-part series on National Geographic, he’s been covered in venomous scorpions and swallowed lethal amounts of water (that stunt under the tutelage of Takeru Kobayashi, onetime king of the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest). Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 17 Apr. 2025 During these years, Hoschedé-Monet trained as an artist under the tutelage of her stepfather. Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for under the tutelage of (someone)

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“Under the tutelage of (someone).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20the%20tutelage%20of%20%28someone%29. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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