Example Sentences

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She said headmasters at schools that received the meals from the same kitchen should monitor their pupils.

From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025

“One of the greatest challenges that classical Christian schools and classical charter schools face today is finding qualified headmasters and administrators,” said David Diener, former Hillsdale Academy headmaster and education lecturing professor.

From Washington Times • Apr. 13, 2022

He warned the situation could arise where two schools in the same town "could have different policies developed by headmasters with a particular view".

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2022

The spokeswoman says all former Choate headmasters receive the life trustee designation.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 29, 2017

I was convinced that JP wouldn’t show up, that someone would come in to escort me to the headmasters office for what I’d done.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith