pupil
Example Sentences
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One pupil said four pupils would sit with Blackmore in her room at every break and lunch.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
According to year 11 pupil Sofiia, the sessions are a really unifying experience.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Turley also said he had been personally supported by other head teachers, including Chris Upton, who leads a school in Lancashire where a pupil was killed in the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
They also have an oval tooth patch and striking red eyes with a black pupil bordered by a thin gold ring.
From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026
“Quite right, sir. I may then depend upon this child being received as a pupil at Lowood, and there being trained in conformity to her position and prospects?”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.