Examples of grader in a Sentence
Her students say that she's a tough grader.
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That’s why American Student Assistance (ASA) conducted a nationwide survey of 3,000 7th-12th graders.
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Jean Eddy, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
At Miguel Juarez Middle School, Principal Nelson Campos told an assembly of sixth and seventh graders that each would get a T-shirt in one of five colors designating their team for a variety of competitions throughout the school year.
—Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 11 Aug. 2025
As of 2024, two-thirds of American fourth and eighth graders aren’t proficient in reading.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 8 Aug. 2025
Previously, the districts’ sixth, seventh and eighth graders had access to Chromebooks stored in individual classrooms and students were not expected to carry the devices around all day or take them home.
—Caroline Beck, IndyStar, 7 Aug. 2025
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Jean Eddy, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
At Miguel Juarez Middle School, Principal Nelson Campos told an assembly of sixth and seventh graders that each would get a T-shirt in one of five colors designating their team for a variety of competitions throughout the school year.
—Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 11 Aug. 2025
As of 2024, two-thirds of American fourth and eighth graders aren’t proficient in reading.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 8 Aug. 2025
Previously, the districts’ sixth, seventh and eighth graders had access to Chromebooks stored in individual classrooms and students were not expected to carry the devices around all day or take them home.
—Caroline Beck, IndyStar, 7 Aug. 2025
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“Grader.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grader. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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grader
noun
grad·er
ˈgrād-ər 
1
: one that grades
2
: a machine for leveling earth
3
: a pupil in a school grade
a group of sixth graders
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