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Example Sentences

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My dad was a butcher, my mother a butcher’s helper and then a junior-high-school teacher after my father died.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

"We have had particular trouble trying to find a special trained teacher for our group of most vulnerable children," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

In a statement, Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said: "Every child should be taught by an exceptional teacher — and this government is determined to make that a reality in classrooms across the country."

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

My drama teacher, Donna Tucker, was intense and hard on me.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Sometimes I wondered if Jeb paid a lick of attention to the teacher.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney