pupils
Example Sentences
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Add orange-rimmed eyes with jet-black pupils set against white cheeks, a dashing black under-eye line and a radiant round orange bill hinge, and the puffin looks like something invented by a talented circus makeup artist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
The Welsh Government said the safety of pupils and staff was of "paramount importance".
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
It was exhilarating as strangers and former pupils popped in, from India to Brazil to Ukraine to a block away from where I lived.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
The "relentless" cycle of pupils in England failing and then resitting their GCSEs in maths and English is "simply not working", a leading education union has said.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Nicasia’s eyes were filmy, the lids half covering her pupils.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
