schoolteacher
Example Sentences
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His mother was a schoolteacher and editor; his father was a police officer who eventually became a sociology professor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Lloyd-Lavery's cousin, David Lavery, provided a character reference to a court after the former schoolteacher was convicted earlier this year.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Goforth had retired from her job as a schoolteacher, most recently at Albert Baxter Elementary School in Bellflower, within the last two years, according to her daughter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
There was Molly Hollis, a middle-aged, Midwestern former schoolteacher whose creation required body padding and a wig; a flamboyant redhead; a nearly invisible elderly woman; and, most uncannily, Reichl’s own mother.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
“I can just hear the schoolteacher now, telling everyone in the village.”
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
