in school

idiom

: attending school as a student

My parents won't let me get a job while I'm in school.

Examples of in school in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web An uptick in school shooting threats nationwide What’s happening in Florida isn’t happening in isolation, as reports and arrests due to school threats are popping up in various states. —

Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN, 22 Sep. 2024 Anguish in Georgia town:Residents have little sympathy for dad charged in school shooting The next day, on Nov. 4, 2023, a family friend found Polhamus, the newspaper reported. —

Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 22 Sep. 2024 For the past two years, thanks to surplus funds, her school district has been providing free lunches in school, which has changed the equation, but Roa said that could end at any point. —

Cora Lewis, Los Angeles Times, 22 Sep. 2024 Finally, parents should be pro-active in looking for signs of mental health struggles in their children, which could manifest as changes in mood, behavior or academic performance in school. —

Omer Awan, Forbes, 22 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for in school

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