remedial
Example Sentences
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Deftly styling a loud pant says you don’t need a remedial lesson in the ridiculous life here.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
In 100 years of public education, we have gone from teaching Latin and Greek in high school to teaching remedial English in college.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
These special programs that are supposed to be remedial do harm, not just good.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026
Eventually most vulnerable young patients were transferred to the adult hospital while the infections were investigated and remedial work took place.
From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026
Ain't her fault that its pork chop night and I missed lunch because I was taking remedial etiquette training with Miss Anderson.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.