often attributive
Examples of student in a Sentence
a group of college students
She is a student at Georgetown University.
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Just imagine how positive so many of Harvard’s alumni, partners, faculty, and current students must feel due to the position taken by the University.
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Dan Pontefract, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
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Metcalf’s father said that Austin, a Memorial High student, died in the arms of his twin brother, who tried to stop the bleeding.
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In recent years some ‘students’ have been prevented from competing for the Universities as their courses don’t even qualify.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
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Dan Pontefract, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
School of Style The same could perhaps now be said for Zendaya, who arrived at the Los Angeles headquarters of Law Roach’s School of Style–an online styling course that appointed the image architect as its professor in late 2024–to serve as an instructional aid for students.
—Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 15 Apr. 2025
Metcalf’s father said that Austin, a Memorial High student, died in the arms of his twin brother, who tried to stop the bleeding.
—Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Apr. 2025
In recent years some ‘students’ have been prevented from competing for the Universities as their courses don’t even qualify.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Student.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/student. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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student
noun
stu·dent
ˈst(y)üd-ᵊnt 
chiefly Southern -ənt
1
: scholar sense 1
especially
: one who attends a school or college
2
: one who studies
a student of life
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