in school
idiom
US
: attending school as a student
My parents won't let me get a job while I'm in school.
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Violence in school and in the community?
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Alan J. Borsuk, jsonline.com, 26 Dec. 2025
The Demon Deacons have a chance to win their ninth game for just the fourth time in school history.
—John Dell, Charlotte Observer, 26 Dec. 2025
Hauser also was the associate head coach this season and becomes the 31st coach in school history.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 26 Dec. 2025
Chaklan Lacy, a parent to a third grader at Avondale Meadows Academy, believes in the benefits of getting to school on time, especially for her daughter who has struggled in school.
—Caroline Beck, IndyStar, 26 Dec. 2025
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Alan J. Borsuk, jsonline.com, 26 Dec. 2025
The Demon Deacons have a chance to win their ninth game for just the fourth time in school history.
—John Dell, Charlotte Observer, 26 Dec. 2025
Hauser also was the associate head coach this season and becomes the 31st coach in school history.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 26 Dec. 2025
Chaklan Lacy, a parent to a third grader at Avondale Meadows Academy, believes in the benefits of getting to school on time, especially for her daughter who has struggled in school.
—Caroline Beck, IndyStar, 26 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for in school
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“In school.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20school. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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