schoolmates

plural of schoolmate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for schoolmates
Noun
  • And the larger her following became, the more curious her classmates became.
    Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The documents included disciplinary information and reportedly showed that Sherrill was barred from walking at her 1994 graduation after refusing to implicate classmates who cheated on an exam.
    Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • His Pumas teammates and coach know how important the dog is to Ramsey.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Baer and his teammates took the field, looking to pull off a game-tying or winning drive.
    Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Jourdan’s colleagues tracked down and reconstructed the exact make and model of radio used by Earhart and the Itasca vessel, which was waiting for the pilot off the shores of Howland Island.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025
  • In a letter to Variety staff, Sobrino-Stearns expressed gratitude to her colleagues past and present.
    William Earl, Variety, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The crowd, which began forming early in the morning outside The Pavilion at Ole Miss, stretched across campus as students wore MAGA hats and 'Freedom' shirts in tribute to the slain Turning Point founder.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2025
  • On another occasion, a group of students tripped him to the ground, put a cheese crown made of paper on his head, and then taunted him with actual cheese.
    Eyal Press, New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Officials at the college of roughly 2,800 undergraduates initially notified students on Sunday about Smith, whose disappearance was reported to Middlebury police earlier that afternoon.
    Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The four University of Idaho undergraduates were stabbed to death at an off-campus home in Moscow in November 2022.
    Tribune News Service, Boston Herald, 22 Oct. 2025
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
  • There are hundreds of stories out there about Steve by bands, former coworkers, poker players, and countless others.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Van Thof has told Tripp’s story to her neighbors, coworkers and to her ride share drivers.
    Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Because the books cover the story of the Ozarks region from prehistoric times to the 21st century, readers are likely to find a little something about any part of regional history that interests them.
    Becca Martin-Brown, Arkansas Online, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Savvy readers might recognize that the story of that brewing war is just that, a story—and not yet an inevitability.
    Elizabeth D. Samet, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Schoolmates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schoolmates. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.

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