How to Use instructor in a Sentence
instructor
noun- He's a poetry instructor at a local community college.
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One of the instructors at her school told her about Give A Mile.
—Clara McMichael, ABC News, 19 July 2023
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The troopers brought the instructor down to the station late the same night.
—Lisa Riordan Seville, The New Republic, 13 Feb. 2023
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Poloviy brought in an ex-soldier to serve as the instructor for the group at the gym.
—Sam Skove, The New Republic, 12 Oct. 2022
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Niu, Ren’s friend, had rushed to the front of the room to learn the steps from another instructor.
—Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2023
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And, as Ruggiero says, its ski instructors are some of the best in the business, too.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 11 Dec. 2023
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The instructor is seated on a sheepskin mat in front of a dozen quartz bowls.
—Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 30 July 2022
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The 45-year-old was a go-to instructor at Melrose Yoga and lived with his beloved dog, Thomas.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 21 Mar. 2025
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Chen, a martial-arts instructor, had a role in The Intern, which starred De Niro.
—Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 14 July 2023
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An expert ski instructor, Ray spends six months of the year away on the slopes, which Adam resents.
—Ron Charles, Washington Post, 12 Oct. 2022
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Plus my amazing wife is a spin instructor who’s been in great shape for more than 15 years.
—Men's Health, 11 Jan. 2023
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The instructor offers her hand for Lois to shake, wearing a grin.
—Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 4 Sep. 2024
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In the classroom next door, the instructor performed capoeira and sang in Portuguese.
—Brandon Drenon, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Oct. 2022
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Three, the chinchilla children are home-schooled, and the father, Chum Chum, is their instructor.
—Amanda Hess, New York Times, 18 Dec. 2023
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While in flight, the new instructor tried the maneuver and both main gears collapsed.
—Tatyana Turner, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2022
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Peloton instructor Tunde Oyeneyin keeps it real on and off the bike.
—Brittany Talarico, Peoplemag, 4 Aug. 2022
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What did the yoga instructor say when her landlord tried to evict her?
—Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 16 May 2022
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The Star Clipper fleet has its own yoga instructor on board, but Amon brings a teacher just for the group.
—Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Dec. 2022
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On Monday, the sisters were spotted with a ski instructor on the slopes in Aspen, Colo.
—Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 23 Jan. 2024
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He is tasked with becoming an instructor for the elite fliers.
—Stephanie Wenger, PEOPLE.com, 2 June 2022
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But Junior Lopez, a boxing instructor in Phoenix, wasn't one of them.
—Ben Giles, NPR, 8 May 2024
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Jack, our instructor, did not chat with his students on the chairlift.
—Amy Virshup, New York Times, 3 Dec. 2022
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Our instructors told us that any time in the low 20-second range for the course’s smooth S-turns and tighter hairpins would be respectable.
—Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 18 Apr. 2023
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Wise joined the army in 1951 as an instructor and spent two years in military service.
—Dallas News, 14 Dec. 2022
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The pilot landed the plane with the instructor still resting on his shoulder.
—CBS News, 22 Feb. 2023
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There’s an instructor counting out proper steps for the next dance.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
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During the Fit-cation events instructors were on hand, guiding guests through the rules and requirements of the sport that’s sweeping the nation.
—Janine Rubenstein, Peoplemag, 17 Nov. 2023
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The June crash that killed both the instructor and the student happened during a spin maneuver.
—The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 Aug. 2022
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In the video, Ivanka sports a blue belt and pulls off some impressive moves, including putting her instructor in chokeholds and armbars.
—Ryan Morik, Fox News, 22 Mar. 2025
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Valente first came into the picture as a jiu-jitsu instructor for Bündchen and her son, Benny.
—Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 22 Mar. 2025
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