headmistresses

plural of headmistress

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for headmistresses
Noun
  • Her teachers and counselor encouraged her to pursue higher education despite her parents’ stance.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Its most passionate and informed teachers, current and former players say, usually aren’t assistant coaches in an NFL building but players.
    Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Even educators are waving the red flag.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Here are his top tips for educators hoping to build wealth.
    Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Though the staffing cuts could lead to a reduction of support and services for schools across the country, schoolteachers largely continue to get paid, as most public schools are funded significantly through local and state means.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Both of her parents were schoolteachers.
    New York Times, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Academy of Private Life was holding an open house, and Kopylova and her fellow-instructors were here to explain how these busy Moscow women might find happiness in their personal lives.
    Julia Ioffe, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Choose annual or monthly plan World-class instructors.
    Big Think, Big Think, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Back were the villas and the apartments, the chauffeurs and the mistresses swaddled in foreign luxury.
    Julia Ioffe, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2025
  • In an examination of stigma, resilience, and the search for self-worth, Paul channels his mental health struggles into domestic service for mistresses and online rituals of cleaning.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The €286m spent on players since 2022 has largely been spent badly and on other coaches.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The only remaining question is whether Mike McDaniel’s players have stopped believing in their coaches and quit on him?
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 22 Oct. 2025
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