lesson

Example Sentences

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The experience with Arena was a harsh lesson for Authentic, which never had owned a media property before.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

The 26-year-old from Bristol works in a care home and a chunk of her income goes on driving lessons, with her instructor charging students £80 for a two-hour lesson.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

There’s a lesson there, though, in the never-ending give and take between popular folk and commercial pop music.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Most of the drivers had an excuse for their behaviour but said they had learned their lesson from the youngsters.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

It was part lesson about taking things slow, part budget issue, but their language camp walked a lot of places.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith