at school
idiom
British
: attending school as a student
My parents won't let me get a job while I'm at school.
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Maine's trans athlete conflict reignited this week with residents taking action at school board meetings.
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Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2025
The daily trip gave her son a great story to share at school.
—Helen Harlan, Sacbee.com, 9 Oct. 2025
In recent years the amount of screen time at school has increased as students and teachers transition to digital learning.
—Gili Malinsky, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2025
Chewy did like them; but her clothes ended up being targeted by bullies at school.
—Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
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Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2025
The daily trip gave her son a great story to share at school.
—Helen Harlan, Sacbee.com, 9 Oct. 2025
In recent years the amount of screen time at school has increased as students and teachers transition to digital learning.
—Gili Malinsky, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2025
Chewy did like them; but her clothes ended up being targeted by bullies at school.
—Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for at school
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“At school.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20school. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.
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