How to Use classmate in a Sentence
classmate
noun-
Students can interact with teachers and classmates in real time.
— Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024 -
Months before her arrest, classmates noticed the strange relationship between their teacher and the boy.
— Lauren De Young, The Arizona Republic, 20 Nov. 2024 -
Per the date announcement video, season 2 will introduce more love triangles, new roommates for Kitty and new classmates.
— Julia Moore, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024 -
Her classmate, 18-year-old psychology sophomore Gracie Manushi, agreed.
— Taylor Hartz, Hartford Courant, 16 Sep. 2022 -
So Rusczyk and a competition-loving classmate, Sandor Lehoczky, set out to write the book their 13-year-old selves would have devoured.
— Erica Klarreich, Quanta Magazine, 13 Sep. 2022 -
Trying to improve his self-image, Evan writes himself a letter that is mistaken for a classmate's suicide note and rides that error to popularity.
— Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 19 Sep. 2022 -
The story of this visit is intercut with Jacob’s summoning up the memory of visiting a college classmate, Stu, and getting high.
— Willing Davidson, The New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2022 -
Jacob’s classmate Stu, a kicker on the football team, is described as beautiful, and the reader is instantly aware of the erotic tension that exists for Jacob.
— Willing Davidson, The New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2022 -
The school work, the grades, the parties classmates will have, the play dates.
— Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2024 -
The rest of our classmates wouldn’t show up for a week or more, if at all.
— Emily Gogolak, Harper's Magazine, 9 Jan. 2024 -
The shooting claimed the lives of 12 of her classmates and her teacher.
— Anna Schecter, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2024 -
Next to me, a classmate takes aim at a Black man in overalls.
— Laura Jedeed, The New Republic, 3 Jan. 2023 -
The classmate paid $15 for the mixture of ginger, aloe and coconut oil.
— Antonio Olivo, Washington Post, 11 May 2023 -
All of this just seemed like so much for a child to be able to play a game of tennis with his classmates.
— Condé Nast, SELF, 24 Aug. 2023 -
Played by Dylan Baker, Bill drugs and rapes two of his son’s classmates and, by the end of the film, goes to jail.
— Elena Saavedra Buckley, The New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2024 -
During that school year, for the first time in my life, I was called the N-word by the younger brother of one of my classmates.
— Pia Jordan, Baltimore Sun, 17 May 2024 -
In a video, 4-year-old Mark sits across from his classmate, a little girl named Charleigh.
— Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 30 Mar. 2023 -
Kids may be nervous about seeing some of their classmates for the first time in months.
— Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 12 Aug. 2024 -
In the blink of an eye, Kim wrecks the car, her life and almost kills a classmate in a head-on collision.
— Josie Howell | , al, 16 Apr. 2023 -
Justin Long also appears as one of the group's classmates.
— Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 22 Jan. 2024 -
There goes most of Kate's classmates, sucked up and spat out into the next county.
— Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 10 July 2024 -
He was bullied by classmates who hurled gay slurs at him.
— John Blake, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024 -
Helping students catch up to the rest of their classmates during the summer is one thing.
— oregonlive, 6 Aug. 2023 -
Jones, whose wife had been a classmate of Coffin, sold him the building and loaned him $150 worth of drugs to get started.
— Arkansas Online, 23 Oct. 2022 -
And of course, Ruby’s gorgeous new classmate turns out to be one of these mermaids.
— Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2023 -
Most of her classmates have taken up jobs in the industry.
— Yusuf Khan, WSJ, 1 June 2023 -
The two returned to school without lunch and told their teachers and classmates about the damage.
— Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2023 -
Some of her former classmates had been killed, along with neighbors who had been there for her in her time of need.
— Sima Diab, Washington Post, 17 Sep. 2023 -
As her classmate gives the go-ahead, 7-year-old Freya Rollinson leads her father and younger brother to a corner.
— Jackie Valley, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Aug. 2023 -
The pictures were of a high school classmate–magic-hour shots in a mountainside field.
— Megan Angelo, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2024
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