be schooled
Example Sentences
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"He is not going to be schooled by Calum McFarlane though."
From BBC • May 14, 2026
I’m not talking about people who deserve to be schooled for what they’ve done or arrested.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2024
"She said we needed to prioritise Arabic because that was the language we would be schooled in and she didn't want our studies to suffer," she said.
From Reuters • Jan. 30, 2023
Reed said Rich Strike will be schooled in the paddock in the morning before training on the main track.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2022
Neither of the reverend gentlemen set up schools, and when the Marshpee children were put out to service, it was with the express understanding, as their parents all agree, that they should not be schooled.
From Indian Nullification of the Unconstitutional Laws of Massachusetts Relative to the Marshpee Tribe Or, the Pretended Riot Explained by Apess, William