How to Use educate in a Sentence

educate

verb
  • The job of our public schools is to educate.
  • Parents trust schools to educate their children.
  • The first step in getting people to be aware of how social issues play out is to educate them.
    Leah Campano, Seventeen, 14 Dec. 2022
  • That means having a public educated about what is, what’s real, what’s true.
    Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
  • The institutions that give us health care, keep our water clean, and educate our kids are not meant to be run like businesses.
    Simon Shuster, TIME, 21 Nov. 2024
  • The real challenge will be to educate the public about how to identify and assess these deepfakes.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Lara wrote that football players were aware of the district’s policy because all students have been educated about hate speech.
    Krissy Waite, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • Walmart then created workshops to educate and support these companies to build business cases for change.
    Danielle Bernabe, Fortune, 30 Nov. 2022
  • The mayor realized that to interrupt this cycle, the city needed to better educate its residents.
    Annie Waldman, ProPublica, 14 Dec. 2022
  • Work is underway to educate health care providers and caseworkers about how to better approach parents of babies with NAS.
    Laura Bargfeld, The Arizona Republic, 13 Dec. 2022
  • This is despite campaigns by the data protection commission to educate citizens.
    Faustine Ngila, Quartz, 2 Dec. 2022
  • While there aremany PhenQ reviews online, many fail to really educate and inform consumers who want to be PhenQ customers.
    Mark Jackson, Discover Magazine, 15 Dec. 2022
  • From coast to coast, young people across the United States are mobilizing for change, speaking out against injustices, and using their platforms to educate and make an impact.
    Leah Campano, Seventeen, 14 Dec. 2022
  • The goal is the same: to educate and entertain the viewer.
    Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 26 May 2023
  • First, the league might have to educate prospective fans.
    Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2023
  • The group's main purpose is to get more fans to the show and to educate Swifties on the ticketing process.
    Bryan West, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Like, the record label’s been educating me on what this means, like, ‘No, this is not just this year.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 25 Sep. 2024
  • Fleming said that there are three strands to the campaign – to educate, to enforce and to expand.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 11 May 2023
  • In the clip, he’s seen educating himself on the sport and very determined to take the trophy home.
    Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 19 Aug. 2023
  • It is meant to help educate people to detect the symptoms.
    USA TODAY, 11 May 2023
  • For example, the cost to educate a Rohingya refugee child for the entire year in the camp is only $150.
    Maryanne Murray Buechner, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
  • Given the recent changes, Slocum said she feels forced to educate the 14-year-old outside of school.
    Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN, 17 Aug. 2023
  • And not educating people on screen time where they get hooked on dopamine spikes.
    WIRED, 8 Aug. 2023
  • The Valley of Fire — about 55 miles northeast of the Strip — educated me further.
    Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2024
  • The state needs to find new ways to attract younger workers and better educate and train those already here.
    Globe Columnist, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Sep. 2023
  • The goal was to educate people in the community of the challenges of families in need.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 26 Jan. 2024
  • There’s a theme of who gets access to the arts, and who is able to go to these beautiful locations and educate [themselves].
    Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2024
  • The festival seeks to educate children and youth in the UAE by opening their eyes to the magic of storytelling through a film lens.
    Partner Content, Variety, 13 Oct. 2023
  • The location will provide care for and educate more than 150 children ages six weeks to 6 years old.
    Steve Smith, Hartford Courant, 26 Jan. 2023
  • In his view, modern artists weren’t educated or broad-minded enough to break new ground.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2024

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