Examples of grader in a Sentence
Her students say that she's a tough grader.
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Friends and family members have identified the boy as Samuel Rife, a third grader.
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Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
In the most recent incident reported by WJZ, a second grader accidentally shot himself in the hand after bringing a gun to school in Glen Burnie.
—Cbs Baltimore Staff, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
She had been reported missing in 2024 as a 13-year-old seventh-grader from her hometown of Lake Elsinore, about 70 miles southeast of Los Angeles.
—Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2026
Shelby says she’s not intimidated by being a ninth grader surrounded by older teammates.
—Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
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Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
In the most recent incident reported by WJZ, a second grader accidentally shot himself in the hand after bringing a gun to school in Glen Burnie.
—Cbs Baltimore Staff, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
She had been reported missing in 2024 as a 13-year-old seventh-grader from her hometown of Lake Elsinore, about 70 miles southeast of Los Angeles.
—Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2026
Shelby says she’s not intimidated by being a ninth grader surrounded by older teammates.
—Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Grader.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grader. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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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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