How to Use grade school in a Sentence
grade school
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Steve was kind of like the kids in grade school and the boy pulling your pigtails.
— Jason Scott, Billboard, 30 June 2018 -
In grade school, Sandy still dressed like a boy and used her male birth name.
— Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2021 -
The players found ways on their own to get to the grade school for practices.
— Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 11 Sep. 2020 -
So most of our guys were in grade school when that happened.
— Michael Casagrande | McAsagrande@al.com, al, 10 Sep. 2019 -
My mom had a chance to finish grade school; my dad wasn’t so lucky.
— Luke Broadwater, New York Times, 15 Mar. 2021 -
The kids start ski and mountain-bike racing in grade school.
— Tracy Ross, Outside Online, 12 Apr. 2021 -
All because of the grade school children an ocean away.
— Judy Berlfein, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Jan. 2024 -
Here’s the sixth and final unit reader of the second grade school year.
— Trisha Powell Crain | Tcrain@al.com, al, 20 June 2023 -
Friends that will go through grade school, middle school and high school with us.
— Loren Braunohler, CNN, 10 Nov. 2021 -
Three hours later, flames were visible in the steeple of the old grade school.
— From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 20 July 2022 -
Enter Buffy, the comforter that makes me gush like a sixth-grade school girl with a crush.
— Danielle Tullo, House Beautiful, 27 Aug. 2018 -
Is this your boss’s daughter or is this your best friend from grade school?
— Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 17 Apr. 2022 -
Chávez has been out there pretty much since grade school.
— René A. Guzman, ExpressNews.com, 19 Nov. 2020 -
All kindergarten through 12th-grade schools have been closed since March 17.
— Sarah Brookbank, Cincinnati.com, 21 Apr. 2020 -
Carmen’s head is still down, arms wrapped around her ears like a kid in grade school.
— Lisa Bubert, Longreads, 27 Feb. 2024 -
Back in grade school, Ron and I had been considered cool.
— Marc Myers, WSJ, 26 Oct. 2021 -
Glass had known the patriarch’s wife since grade school.
— Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 17 June 2024 -
Once, in grade school, Frank and I came across a small shark caught by a fisherman with a rod and reel.
— Smithsonian Magazine, 10 July 2023 -
The two-story building south of downtown was built in 1892 as a grade school.
— Steve Brown, Dallas News, 18 Dec. 2020 -
Now, some have argued that the flag should be so plain and simple that a grade school child can draw it.
— Letter Writers, Twin Cities, 11 Jan. 2024 -
Both are 33 and grew up in Seven Hills and have known each other since grade school.
— Marc Bona, cleveland, 3 Aug. 2020 -
That started off young, in middle school, in grade school.
— Colleen Kane, chicagotribune.com, 22 Sep. 2021 -
Two are adults moving into the college world, and two are in grade school.
— Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 29 Sep. 2023 -
Paula took to the woods in grade school as a refuge from the chaos of alcoholic parents and too many siblings.
— Bill Heavey, Field & Stream, 6 Mar. 2020 -
However, headbands have come a long way from your grade school and The Hills days.
— Bianca Nieves, Teen Vogue, 24 June 2019 -
My first taste of this lightly spiced roll was at my kids’ grade school, St. Louis in Owensville, Ohio many years ago.
— Rita Nader Heikenfeld, The Enquirer, 4 Nov. 2022 -
Mando had played the keyboard in his uncles’ band in grade school.
— Cat Cardenas, Vogue, 26 Oct. 2023 -
Two sons, both in grade school, do worksheets and shoot baskets on a hoop that hooks over a door in the basement.
— Michelle Krupa, CNN, 22 Mar. 2020 -
While in grade school, his family had to move out of its house due to flooding.
— oregonlive, 25 Aug. 2022 -
For his earliest years, grade school paintings offer a hint of his creative side.
— Nancy Kruh, Peoplemag, 13 July 2024
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