grader

Example Sentences

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His brother is a grader and his son is taking this April’s exam.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

She’s been pushing for San Marcos Unified to change its policies and is homeschooling her first grader in the meantime.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

“That’s a fourth grader processing that,” Nelson said.

From Salon • Mar. 2, 2026

The 43-year-old knows Estonian and helps her daughter with her studies, but the first grader confuses Russian and Estonian letters.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

An eighth grader in a football jersey lurches against my side, and I mumble an apology a split second after he’s gone.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day