How to Use homework in a Sentence
homework
noun- She started her algebra homework.
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The girls hugged Max, went up to their rooms, and did their homework.
— Allegra Goodman, The New Yorker, 20 Feb. 2023 -
Told to stop playing, to do their homework, to go to school.
— Kate Cray, The Atlantic, 4 Jan. 2023 -
The two guests did their homework ahead of the trip, trying to set up some ideas that would fit the bill.
— Tom Roland, Billboard, 21 Sep. 2023 -
Outside that house, as the evening wears on, Meenakshi turns to her homework.
— Monika Mondal, WIRED, 15 Oct. 2022 -
Some don’t have a kitchen to go to, a shower to go to, a table to do their homework.
— Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2023 -
Jaden sleeps on the ride to Cathedral and catches up on homework on the way home.
— Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2024 -
But this didn’t let us off the hook for doing our homework.
— Candace Nelson, Fortune, 5 Jan. 2023 -
Maxwell said there is one piece of homework all of us can do to help.
— Ginger Zee, ABC News, 19 Apr. 2023 -
Service in the Hitler Youth mostly means no homework for two nights out of the week.
— Alida Becker, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2024 -
Getty Images Know the rules of the tube On that note: Do your homework.
— Olivia Morelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 July 2024 -
The kid scored poorly on tests, didn’t do his homework most of the time, and cared little about school.
— Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 11 Jan. 2023 -
Think leather tote bags to stylish planners that take the blow of constant homework just a tad.
— Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 1 Aug. 2024 -
With talks moving at a glacier-like pace, the Pac-12 is doing its homework now.
— Dallas News, 8 Feb. 2023 -
At night, when she is supposed to be doing her homework, Lily lies on the couch and writes.
— Allegra Goodman, The New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2024 -
But don't worry; no homework is needed to watch the show.
— Rendy Jones, EW.com, 28 June 2024 -
The high school sophomore says homework and time on her phone play a big part in keeping her up at night.
— Jasper Davidoff, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Apr. 2024 -
Lay clothes out and pack up homework before bedtime to reduce the stress in the morning.
— Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 12 Mar. 2023 -
That Torres had done his homework would not come as a surprise to those who know him.
— Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 26 Jan. 2023 -
And even when there were fashion shows to walk in overseas, that still meant her homework came with her.
— Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 19 Aug. 2023 -
Do your homework, and ask the right questions to save yourself money and stress.
— Shaun Lewis, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024 -
Mills accepted, and, after six months of homework, Huang worked up the courage to ask her out on a date.
— Stephen Witt, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2023 -
And a 2019 Pew Research study found that teens spend just an hour a day doing homework.
— Michael J. Petrilli, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024 -
Every weekend, Huang would call Mills and pester her to do homework with him.
— Stephen Witt, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2023 -
Andrew Friedman claimed the club did its homework on Bauer.
— Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2023 -
It’s never a good idea to show up without your homework.
— John Hall, Forbes, 1 May 2022 -
And three teams will be trying to explain why the dogs ate their playoff homework.
— Greg Moore, The Arizona Republic, 4 Jan. 2024 -
Three months of sunny days, no homework, and no set schedule.
— Kate McGregor, housebeautiful.com, 26 Apr. 2023 -
So no one is saying the plant is going to write a poem or do your math homework?
— Elizabeth A. Harris, New York Times, 13 May 2024 -
In short, do your homework researching both the past and present inhabitants of an area.
— Kate Nelson, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Oct. 2024
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