Example sentences for: high-school

How can you use “high-school” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Alexander Payne's caustic comedy tells the story of a high-school election from four different perspectives--none of them remotely rational.

  • Texas guarantees admission to any senior graduating in the top 10 percent of his or her high-school class.

  • The so-called simplified respelling is what I usually refer to as the Moo Goo Gai Pan school of phonetic transcription, concoted for those too lazy to learn even the simplest rudiments of phonetic transcription (which used to be taught in high-school English Courses during the few hours spent on How to Use the Dictionary).

  • Speaking of drug testing, according to today's Times , the ACLU has taken on the case of high-school kids in a "small rural town" in Oklahoma who are forced to take urine tests if they want to participate in extracurricular activities or take the classes that are, in some cases, connected with these activities.

  • The WP digs deep enough to report that Barton's photograph never appeared in his high-school yearbook, but neglects to mention that he was investigated for molesting his 3-year-old daughter a year after his first wife's death, a detail which the NYT includes.


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