lesson

Example Sentences

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The lesson is an introduction to the history of California and one of its most potent myths: that of the pioneers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

That may be a nice lesson to learn, but it’s a real snooze to watch.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Given everything she's just said about parenting, perhaps that's a lesson Alice could have benefited from too.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

For Mills, the crisis was a lesson in what he sees as a risk inherent in an industry where supply shortages have to be addressed in real time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

"I'm very glad Sam decided to give us all a lesson about health and safety," Mrs. Bennett said.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry