lesson

Example Sentences

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The 26-year-old from Bristol works in a care home and a chunk of her income goes on driving lessons, with her instructor charging students £80 for a two-hour lesson.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

"With having two in the same race I never bothered, so lesson learned - even if it's just a couple of pounds, you're better off have something on them," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

That said, you can treat this as a lesson in how to communicate with your partner’s family about finances — and gifts.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

But the deeper lesson is civic, not economic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Instead, he got an alarming lesson in current events.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin