pupil teacher

Example Sentences

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“Our pupil teacher quite distinguished herself today,” said Phillipa Rosewald, “though I must say it was in exceedingly bad taste.”

From The Girls at Mount Morris by Douglas, Amanda Minnie

One was but a shoemaker's apprentice, while the other was a pupil teacher earning but a miserable weekly pittance.

From Men of Invention and Industry by Smiles, Samuel

Any priggish pupil teacher could tell Dickens that there is no such phrase in English as “our mutual friend.”

From Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)

"I have been pupil teacher at my last school for over a year," said Florence.

From The Time of Roses by Meade, L. T.

She says that you are going on sixteen, and that at sixteen you ought to be a very good pupil teacher at another school, where your services would be given in lieu of payment.

From A Bunch of Cherries A Story of Cherry Court School by Meade, L. T.