tutor

Example Sentences

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My son needed a typing tutor using meaningful sentences that would score his accuracy and speed.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

“It was like having a one-on-one tutor, but instead of having one, I got a hundred one-on-one tutors.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

As an eighth grader, when she served as a math tutor, Miss Nenna thought about what went into becoming an effective teacher.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

A self-portrait created during that time, which now hangs in the Tate Britain, so impressed her tutor Frederick Brown that he bought it and it hung in his home.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

Both my tutor and our mysterious captain leaned out over the water opposite to me, that they might right the boat while I struggled over its gunwales.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson