How to Use grade school in a Sentence

grade school

noun

• Steve was kind of like the kids in grade school and the boy pulling your pigtails.
  — Jason Scott, Billboard, 30 June 2018
• Many of the Sixers, who are the second-youngest team in the league, were still in grade school.
  — Shandel Richardson, Sun-Sentinel.com, 12 Apr. 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 | [e-mail], 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 | [e-mail], 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
• At the beginning of my 2nd grade school year, my hair fell out, causing me to wear hats to school.
  — Sarah Jacoby, SELF, 14 May 2018
• 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
• Some of the stories are startling enough to seem like a major omission from grade school history books.
  — Joe Sills, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
• The speakers look like a cross between a bookshelf speaker and one of those fabric pushpin boards from grade school (remember those?).
  — Ryan Waniata, WIRED, 5 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 6 Dec 2024