often attributive
Examples of student in a Sentence
a group of college students
She is a student at Georgetown University.
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Gabe Gutierrez, NBC News, 28 Feb. 2025
Then some of his young students are kidnapped by child traffickers and Alex descends into the criminal underworld; nothing can prepare you for the bananas final 45 minutes as Foster lays waste to the siege of villains in his dojo.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2025
Columbia Students for Justice in Palestine displayed videos on X of masked students in a hallway beating on drums and chanting on megaphones.
—Christina Shaw, Fox News, 27 Feb. 2025
Stewart said that Carranza told her principal a student on her school bus had made remarks about ICE and deportation to a group of Hispanic students.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
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“Student.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/student. Accessed 3 Mar. 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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