STUDENT in a Sentence

Learn STUDENT from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
420 example sentences for STUDENT, such as:
1. Every student should carry a school badge.
2. He began his political career as a student.
3. She's a student and has to watch her budget closely.
4. One student made so bold as to argue with the professor.
5. All this is the social student's inspiration and despair.
Search Quotes from Classic Book
Animal Farm by George Orwell
 Input your word:
Want to search a word in classic works?
Search Classic Quotes
 Meanings and Examples of STUDENT
student
 n.  a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
 n.  a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  All this is the social student's inspiration and despair.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In III
2  The longing to know, to be a student in the great school at Nashville, hovered like a star above this child-woman amid her work and worry, and she studied doggedly.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In IV
3  Since under the peculiar circumstances of the black man's environment they were the one expression of his higher life, they are of deep interest to the student of his development, both socially and psychologically.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In X
4  As soon as it became known that General Armstrong would be pleased if some of the older students would live in the tents during the winter, nearly every student in school volunteered to go.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter III.
5  No student, I think, who has had the opportunity of doing this could go out into the world and content himself with the poorest grades.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter IV.
6  This included the time that I spent as a student at Hampton and as a teacher in West Virginia.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter V.
7  At Hampton the student was constantly making the effort through the industries to help himself, and that very effort was of immense value in character-building.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter V.
8  During the time I was a student at Washington the city was crowded with coloured people, many of whom had recently come from the South.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter V.
9  At another time I remember that I made it known in chapel, one night, that a very poor student was suffering from cold, because he needed a coat.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter IX.
10  During the now nineteen years' existence of the Tuskegee school, the plan of having the buildings erected by student labour has been adhered to.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter X.
11  In this time forty buildings, counting small and large, have been built, and all except four are almost wholly the product of student labour.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter X.
12  By this time it had gotten to be pretty well advertised throughout the state that every student who came to Tuskegee, no matter what his financial ability might be, must learn some industry.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter X.
13  The cost of tuition, which was fifty dollars a year for each student, we had to secure then, as now, wherever we could.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XI.
14  I almost never go out of my office when the rain is falling that some student does not come to my side with an umbrella and ask to be allowed to hold it over me.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XI.
15  No student is permitted to retain who does not keep and use a tooth-brush.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XI.
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  The examiners can pitch on any student to answer questions.
2  The teacher disembarrassed the student of the qusetion she couldn't answer.
3  One student made so bold as to argue with the professor.
4  She wrote a seminal article on the subject while she was still a student.
5  The teacher told the student to pay attention to his spelling.
6  He who purposes to be an author, should first be a student.
7  This type of exam does not provide a fair test of the student's knowledge.
8  In order that every student might understand it, the teacher explained that passage again and again.
9  Violence erupted after police shot a student during the demonstration.
10  She's the student whose handwriting is the best in my class.
11  He was a poor student from Madras whose genius took him to Cambridge.
12  The student left the university to go out into the world and find himself.
13  She's a student and has to watch her budget closely.
14  He began his political career as a student.
15  Every student should carry a school badge.