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

Alliance MP Sorcha Eastwood agreed with the decision to pass the remedial order, insisting that the UK should not "lower its standards".

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026

Mom’s job was teaching remedial reading in an elementary school in Davy, a coal-mining camp twelve miles north of Welch.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls