pupils
Example Sentences
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Piling dumpsters, bins and barriers in front of their schools, or carrying often humorous signs at protests, pupils have complained about absent teachers, overloaded timetables, overcrowded classes and dilapidated classrooms, among other grievances.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
It has become normal for pupils to start at 8am and finish as late as 6pm, but the days are punctuated by hours-long gaps because of bad planning and staff shortages.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
She said the Season's of Life project has had an immeasurable impact on the pupils that took part.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
She said pupils had take away the skills of "resilience and self-expression" and were using them beyond school.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
She was facing the realm of Peace, the rippling blue light reflecting in her dark pupils.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
