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:

  • While Harris and Klebold have established--one hopes--the extreme end of inappropriate response to high-school hazing, their crimes were anticipated by popular culture.

  • A letter from an ill-mannered former high-school classmate of long ago, one of several like it, which I pass on in paraphrase: "I saw that your father had died," she wrote.

  • Lott implored Clinton to "give peace a chance" and, comparing the war with the recent Colorado high-school shootings, urged him to resolve the Kosovo conflict with "words, not weapons."

  • An article celebrates the return to favor of jazz pianist Keith Jarrett, whose sharp tongue is nearly as famous as his music (he disses Wynton Marsalis as a "talented high-school trumpet player").

  • I'm a high-school economics teacher; their perspectives have enriched my understanding and challenged my students.


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