schoolmates

Definition of schoolmatesnext
plural of schoolmate

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • For instance, during a three-week outpatient internal medicine rotation, my classmates and I did not receive any formal training on nutrition or lifestyle counseling, despite the fact that primary care visits are a key touchpoint for discussing behavioral changes with patients.
    Lauren Rice, STAT, 11 Mar. 2026
  • But that doesn't mean that freedom of speech is freedom to incite violence against your classmates.
    Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Several teammates asked Adebayo to autograph the boxscore on his way out of Kaseya Center on Tuesday.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Then on another occasion his teammates had a change of heart and decided not to defect along with him, forcing him to reconsider.
    Don Riddell, CNN Money, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • By analyzing the sizes, temperatures and compositions of these nearby solar twins, Taniguchi, Takuji Tsujimoto at the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan and their colleagues were able to estimate the stars' ages.
    Charles Q. Choi, Space.com, 12 Mar. 2026
  • That letter was signed by several of Valladares’ colleagues, including Senate Republican Leader Brian Jones, R-Santee.
    Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Arkansas students don't need right-wing extremism taught in their classrooms.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Mar. 2026
  • As part of her Museum Studies classes, Moctezuma’s students work on installing exhibitions, often connecting with local artists in ways that benefit both.
    Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • It was pushed by Associated Students, which represents the school’s 35,442 undergraduates — the largest number of undergrads in the University of California system.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
  • The small school gained a national reputation for preparing Black undergraduates for medical professions and for producing graduates in fields such as biology, chemistry, physics and pharmacy.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Kaylee Goncalves also felt as though she was being watched and stalked in the weeks before she was murdered alongside two of her roommates and one roommate's boyfriend.
    Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Newspapers in the Caribbean, which have covered corruption, political upheaval, deadly natural disasters and the oddball story worthy of a short novel, have struggled to attract and retain readers — like print media worldwide — proving little competition to influencers and social media.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Mar. 2026
  • The East Bay lost two sports-writing titans within a week with the passing of former Oakland Tribune and Bay Area News Group columnists Dave Newhouse and Carl Steward, who, combined, provided readers with more than 100 years of entertaining reading.
    Jon Becker, Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • That’s something Willard’s coworkers learned early in Boston.
    Tim Britton, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Those checking in seemed to be young couples, families visiting New York University, and a few coworkers on business trips.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Schoolmates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schoolmates. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.

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