junior high
Example Sentences
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Hernandez went home and had her phone taken away, but Burke allegedly paid a junior high school student $1,000 to give her a new device so they could stay in touch.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Some shell out tens of thousands of dollars for consultants as early as junior high.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
And then he talked about Greenland, teasing his remarks as if he were standing on a junior high school stage introducing an eighth-grade production of “We’re No Angels.”
From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026
In junior high, humor became a way to avoid being beaten up—and the best way to get a girl to talk to me.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
“All he does is work on the model for the new junior high school. He goes over and over it. He moves a pillar here, then another one there. It’s not classical enough,’ he says.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
