Recent Examples on the WebTo support the idea that L.J. was combative, White provided a copy of a screenshot taken from a school chat forum in which the boy cursed at his schoolmates.—Molly Parker, ProPublica, 5 June 2024 Michael Spender was a schoolmate of W. H. Auden and the brother of a different poet, Stephen Spender.—Maya Jasanoff, Foreign Affairs, 11 Dec. 2018 Across the United States, students have also used school bathrooms as arenas to stage, film and post videos of bullying, physical assaults on schoolmates and acts of vandalism.—New York Times, 19 Apr. 2024 That same day the parents of a school shooter in Michigan were sentenced to at least 10 years of prison time after they were convicted of involuntary manslaughter for failing to prevent their 15-year-old son from killing four of his schoolmates.—Belinda Luscombe, TIME, 11 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for schoolmate
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