Example sentences for: professors

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

  • In one view, loutish slack-jawed children, admitted to college only so the bursar can suck money out of their rich alumni parents, cheat their way through class and, if that doesn't get them good enough grades, bully their professors into upping their marks.

  • So dismayed are professors and administrators at the poor quality of their students' speech, reports the Boston Globe , that a number of schools, from Smith College to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, are increasing classroom speaking requirements and offering electives to help students lose speech tics such as "whatever" and "you know."

  • Founded in 1810 by brothers Alexander and Wilhelm Humboldt, the institution counted among its professors and students Hegel, Engels, Marx, and Einstein, as well as the Grimm brothers.

  • Time 's cover story tries to explain "How Colleges Are Gouging U." Tuition has risen twice as fast as inflation, says Time , mostly because parents are willing to pay, but also because universities hoard their endowments and pay their professors too much.

  • Many professors complain that students don't understand the concepts and theories underlying their number crunching.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast