lessons

Example Sentences

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Dr. Becky points out that when we take kids for swim lessons, we don’t expect them to master swimming after one session.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

It was a lot to take in over a short time, but I am grateful for the lessons.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

If the diplomatic consequences remain contested, the military lessons are clearer.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

For Wall Street Journal readers, the takeaways from their first jobs range from the mundane to the profound, from small lessons to ones that guided them for decades to come.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

But many of these lessons were lost in a larger question for which there was no easy answer: Is any nuclear power safe?

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland