classmate
Example Sentences
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But classmate Felix is more relaxed: "You'd get used to it and find other things to do, so I don't think I would really mind."
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Vauhini Vara, is a tech journalist and the 2023 Pulitzer Prize finalist of “The Immortal King Rao,” who spent several years with Mahajan at Stanford as his classmate.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
The show follows three childhood friends whose very different lives converge at a wake for a former classmate in rural Ireland.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
"It's simply so cold and no one wants to work," classmate Kai added.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
My classmate David Uosikkinen, who would become the drummer for the rock band the Hooters, wore platform shoes; I apparently believed I could pull off the same look.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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