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Example Sentences

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My dad was a butcher, my mother a butcher’s helper and then a junior-high-school teacher after my father died.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

One fan interviewed for the docuseries, Sheree Wilkins, said she quit her job as a preschool teacher to move to Santa Maria for the trial.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

When I was in second grade, during a parent teacher conference, my teacher was pained to tell my mother that her son would never learn to read.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

"We have had particular trouble trying to find a special trained teacher for our group of most vulnerable children," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Catch us turning up at school alongside the teacher!

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck