How to Use classmate in a Sentence

classmate

noun

• The school work, the grades, the parties classmates will have, the play dates.
  — Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2024
• Payne’s 16-year-old classmate was charged with the killing.
  — Washington Post, 3 Dec. 2021
• The rest of our classmates wouldn’t show up for a week or more, if at all.
  — Emily Gogolak, Harper's Magazine, 9 Jan. 2024
• The girl – who is Black and White -- said a classmate cut her hair on a school bus.
  — Fox News, 18 Sep. 2021
• The former friend and classmate said Ramos sent him the video on Shapchat.
  — Travis Caldwell, CNN, 26 May 2022
• The shooting claimed the lives of 12 of her classmates and her teacher.
  — Anna Schecter, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2024
• The 12-year-old wants to bring back snow days to bring joy to her classmates and beyond.
  — Brittney Melton, NPR, 26 Nov. 2024
• The parents of a classmate had bought a poster-size map of the world for their daughter.
  — Yiyun Li, New Yorker, 15 June 2025
• Next to me, a classmate takes aim at a Black man in overalls.
  — Laura Jedeed, The New Republic, 3 Jan. 2023
• The classmate paid $15 for the mixture of ginger, aloe and coconut oil.
  — Antonio Olivo, Washington Post, 11 May 2023
• At School for the Arts that White fell under the spell of an older classmate.
  — Mary Carole McCauley, baltimoresun.com, 1 Oct. 2021
• All of this just seemed like so much for a child to be able to play a game of tennis with his classmates.
  — Condé Nast, SELF, 24 Aug. 2023
• On new turf, Li struggles to fit in with his classmates.
  — Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 17 Dec. 2024
• The series is based on the true story of the 1997 murder of teen Reena Virk by her classmates.
  — Catherine Santino, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025
• Played by Dylan Baker, Bill drugs and rapes two of his son’s classmates and, by the end of the film, goes to jail.
  — Elena Saavedra Buckley, The New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2024
• One girl smeared herself with a classmate’s blood and played dead.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 29 May 2022
• It was determined that the sender was a classmate from school.
  — cleveland, 8 Dec. 2021
• His quick thinking saved his classmate's life and earned him a new award.
  — Madeline Coggins, Fox News, 7 July 2022
• During that school year, for the first time in my life, I was called the N-word by the younger brother of one of my classmates.
  — Pia Jordan, Baltimore Sun, 17 May 2024
• In a video, 4-year-old Mark sits across from his classmate, a little girl named Charleigh.
  — Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 30 Mar. 2023
• The daughter of an Anaheim High classmate of mine passed away last month.
  — Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2021
• Kids may be nervous about seeing some of their classmates for the first time in months.
  — Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 12 Aug. 2024
• In the blink of an eye, Kim wrecks the car, her life and almost kills a classmate in a head-on collision.
  — Josie Howell | , al, 16 Apr. 2023
• Justin Long also appears as one of the group's classmates.
  — Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 22 Jan. 2024
• There goes most of Kate's classmates, sucked up and spat out into the next county.
  — Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 10 July 2024
• When a Black classmate forgot his math book that day, though, Woods shared hers.
  — Charise Cheney, The Conversation, 4 Oct. 2021
• Trevon grabbed his new pair of Air Jordans, placed them in a backpack, and brought them to his classmate.
  — Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2022
• He was bullied by classmates who hurled gay slurs at him.
  — John Blake, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024
• McMahan managed to break away and left with a male classmate.
  — David Jesse, Detroit Free Press, 1 Feb. 2022
• Tseng has also drawn, and returned, strength and support from classmates.
  — Janice Neumann, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2025