Examples of teachable moment in a Sentence
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Bob Britton Castro Valley Jury duty is justice’s teachable moment
My understanding and appreciation for the rule of law began with my jury service in a murder trial.
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Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 7 June 2024
Best Prime Baby Toy Deals For babies, everything is a teachable moment.
—Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 9 Oct. 2023
Also, reframe the situation and look at it as a teachable moment.
—Sherri Gordon, Parents, 7 Dec. 2023
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For babies, everything is a teachable moment.
—Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 9 Oct. 2023
The most important thing parents can do in a situation where a social media trend is threatening a teen’s well-being is to make it into a teachable moment.
—Melissa Willets, Parents, 14 Sep. 2023
This is an opportunity for a teachable moment in academia.
—Curbed, 6 Feb. 2023
After a passenger was spotted projecting a movie onto the overhead bins, The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) decided to make the travel faux pas a teachable moment.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 22 June 2023
But seeing my sister-in-law cry on a roof deck made any teachable moment seem cruel.
—Weike Wang, The New Yorker, 19 June 2023
Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 7 June 2024
Best Prime Baby Toy Deals For babies, everything is a teachable moment.
—Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 9 Oct. 2023
Also, reframe the situation and look at it as a teachable moment.
—Sherri Gordon, Parents, 7 Dec. 2023
Best Prime Toy Deals Overall Best Prime Baby Toy Deals
For babies, everything is a teachable moment.
—Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 9 Oct. 2023
The most important thing parents can do in a situation where a social media trend is threatening a teen’s well-being is to make it into a teachable moment.
—Melissa Willets, Parents, 14 Sep. 2023
This is an opportunity for a teachable moment in academia.
—Curbed, 6 Feb. 2023
After a passenger was spotted projecting a movie onto the overhead bins, The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) decided to make the travel faux pas a teachable moment.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 22 June 2023
But seeing my sister-in-law cry on a roof deck made any teachable moment seem cruel.
—Weike Wang, The New Yorker, 19 June 2023
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“Teachable moment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teachable%20moment. Accessed 17 Jun. 2024.
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