grader
Example Sentences
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It was a pretty grueling schedule for a seventh grader.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
“That’s a fourth grader processing that,” Nelson said.
From Salon • Mar. 2, 2026
As an eighth grader, when she served as a math tutor, Miss Nenna thought about what went into becoming an effective teacher.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
The 43-year-old knows Estonian and helps her daughter with her studies, but the first grader confuses Russian and Estonian letters.
From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026
Petey, a sixth grader, blushes red, drops his foil, and leaves the gym.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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