trainee

Example Sentences

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The trainee nurse and her Uber driver husband already have three children, aged 10, eight and six, and she worries about having more.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

One of the first things you do as a Mobil Oil trainee is you learn how to drive the tractor, turn it on, pull the lever.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

If I say to a trainee, “You’re flinching,” that puts it in his head.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Evie wants groups like hers to push for bigger change and, as a trainee paediatric nurse, wants training for conditions like endometriosis to be added to the curriculum for medical and nursing students.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Thomas Geisbert was an intern at the Institute, a kind of trainee.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston