How to Use bilingual in a Sentence
bilingual
adjective- She grew up in a bilingual community.
- Several of the employees are bilingual.
- The town has an excellent bilingual education program.
- He is bilingual in English and Japanese.
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The student workers, many of whom are bilingual, also accept tips.
— Rory Linnane, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4 June 2021 -
Phrases related to Lipa's other traits, like being bilingual and a dog mom, also appear in the ad.
— Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 19 May 2021 -
These contracts tend to be multiple pages long and must be bilingual — local language and English — and require expert legal knowledge.
— Ragu Bhargava, Forbes, 7 July 2021 -
And increasingly, brick-and-mortar stores of many types have bilingual sales people and staff who can serve both English and Spanish speaking clients with ease.
— Sonia Thompson, Forbes, 27 May 2021 -
The school faculty includes a bilingual educator and a special education provider.
— Cynthia Howell, Arkansas Online, 10 July 2021 -
Their eldest son was enrolled in a public school kindergarten with a bilingual Mandarin program, but Fang was on duty to help him with the English homework.
— Lauren Smiley, Wired, 22 June 2021 -
The funds were used for bilingual translation services involving mental-health care and other needs of survivors and victims’ families, many of whom were Spanish speakers.
— Matthew J. Palm, orlandosentinel.com, 12 June 2021 -
Other ideas on the table include sediment cleanup in city streams, bilingual support for residents facing eviction, and a WiFi hotspot loan program in city libraries.
— Washington Post, 12 June 2021 -
Jon, who went to school in Paris, was bilingual by age 5.
— BostonGlobe.com, 8 Aug. 2021 -
So’s mother was a bilingual aide at the school that year.
— Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 26 July 2021 -
There’s a Spanish mode, too, which makes this a great gift for bilingual children.
— Melissa Willets, Parents, 11 July 2023 -
Many of the staff members are bilingual in Spanish and English.
— Roxanne De La Rosa, The Arizona Republic, 15 May 2022 -
Something that came in handy during his time on the job was being bilingual.
— John Benson, cleveland, 11 Jan. 2023 -
The artist blends melodic hip-hop and R&B with Latin grooves, creating bilingual bangers to fill your night.
— Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2023 -
Over the same period, support for bilingual signs rose from 51% to 56%.
— Chris Lau, CNN, 29 July 2023 -
In 2014, Fadila also founded a new bilingual preschool for ages two to four in Tira.
— Allison Norlian, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2021 -
As someone who’s bilingual like yourself, what’s your take on it?
— Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Oct. 2024 -
Jacobo Rivera and the rest of the La Voz team have focused their efforts on bilingual households and areas in Phoenix.
— Greg Burton and P. Kim Bui, The Arizona Republic, 27 July 2022 -
Fubo TV also has bilingual viewing options for the World Cup.
— Solcyre Burga, Time, 19 Nov. 2022 -
Of the four Hodoyan children, Alex was the only one who wasn’t fully bilingual — the only one who didn’t go to school in San Diego.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2022 -
The late night host has authored a bilingual picture book with Lopez that aims to teach children words in Spanish.
— Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 10 Oct. 2022 -
On the other side of the United States, Ms. Rezai and her father were the only members of the family who were bilingual.
— Stephen Humphries, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 June 2023 -
Its people are bilingual, and its soldiers speak the language of the invader as well as their own.
— Timothy Snyder, The New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2022 -
Hitchcock also praised the St. Cloud center for its bilingual staff.
— Natalia Jaramillo, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Dec. 2022 -
This multicultural, multigenerational household has many advantages — the children are being raised to be bilingual and her parents are always willing to babysit.
— Oline H. Cogdill, Sun Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024 -
The school in Northwest Austin increasingly has Spanish speakers, students who have emigrated from around the world and bilingual students, Goodman said.
— Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 5 Dec. 2024
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