Examples of crash course in a Sentence

Before her trip, she took a crash course in Russian culture and history at the local university.

Recent Examples on the Web The couple got a crash course in foundations, a beam versus a joist and calluses. — Kenneth R. Gosselin, courant.com, 8 Apr. 2021 Franks spent the rest of the afternoon giving himself an online crash course in truffles. — Andrew Kornylak, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 May 2021 At the same time that the pandemic was pushing millions out of the workforce, lockdown orders gave millions of others a crash course in working from home. — Liz Weston, Star Tribune, 5 May 2021 Once Operation Ivy was playing ska, Armstrong gave the rest of the group a crash course in the music. — Aaron Carnes, Rolling Stone, 30 Apr. 2021 Paul gave me a crash course in caring for the bike, outfitted me with a quality helmet and lock, and sent me on my way. — Lindsey Tramuta, Fortune, 22 Apr. 2021 For Stubbs, it's been a crash course in Sicilian history, politics and culture. — Julia Buckley, CNN, 13 May 2021 The effort turned into a yearlong crash course in a niche area of science: using genetic markers to build multigenerational family trees. — New York Times, 3 May 2021 At the state level, emergency managers last year received a crash course in responding to not one but several disasters overlapping simultaneously. — J.d. Morris, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Apr. 2021

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