Examples of grader in a Sentence
Her students say that she's a tough grader.
Recent Examples on the Web
Just 25 of 279 third graders tested proficient or higher last spring on the state reading M-STEP, while the majority, 218 third graders, scored not proficient on the test.
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Lily Altavena, Detroit Free Press, 22 Apr. 2024
Pulido, a bilingual mother of a fourth and first grader, hoped that would never happen to her.
—Mathew Miranda, Sacramento Bee, 18 Apr. 2024
Both Crawford and the Imperial Beach teenager, who was a 10th grader at Mar Vista High School, died at the scene of the crash.
—Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
Mikal Bridges in gym class with fourth graders at PS 134.
—Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2024
Beginning next school year, third graders who don’t receive a passing score on the state’s IREAD exam and don’t meet certain exemptions will have to repeat the year.
—Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Mar. 2024
Facebook and later Instagram became places where many sixth and seventh graders were hanging out and socializing.
—Jonathan Haidt, The Atlantic, 13 Mar. 2024
Sixth graders participate in a multiday art project after studying great painters such as Matisse.
—Emma Green, The New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2024
The December 2012 shooting marked the first mass shooting at an elementary school in the U.S., when a gunman killed 20 first graders and 6 educators.
—Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 14 Mar. 2024
Lily Altavena, Detroit Free Press, 22 Apr. 2024
Pulido, a bilingual mother of a fourth and first grader, hoped that would never happen to her.
—Mathew Miranda, Sacramento Bee, 18 Apr. 2024
Both Crawford and the Imperial Beach teenager, who was a 10th grader at Mar Vista High School, died at the scene of the crash.
—Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
Mikal Bridges in gym class with fourth graders at PS 134.
—Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2024
Beginning next school year, third graders who don’t receive a passing score on the state’s IREAD exam and don’t meet certain exemptions will have to repeat the year.
—Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Mar. 2024
Facebook and later Instagram became places where many sixth and seventh graders were hanging out and socializing.
—Jonathan Haidt, The Atlantic, 13 Mar. 2024
Sixth graders participate in a multiday art project after studying great painters such as Matisse.
—Emma Green, The New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2024
The December 2012 shooting marked the first mass shooting at an elementary school in the U.S., when a gunman killed 20 first graders and 6 educators.
—Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 14 Mar. 2024
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“Grader.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grader. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.
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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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