How to Use schoolkid in a Sentence

schoolkid

noun

• And 170 schoolkids get to come in for rehearsal and get to work with Steve.
  — Howard Cohen, miamiherald, 21 June 2017
• At the state park, a group of schoolkids, parents and teachers have a picnic.
  — Erik Lacitis, The Seattle Times, 31 Dec. 2018
• The students who were in the Thurston cafeteria 20 years ago are in their mid- to late-30s now and many of them no doubt have schoolkids of their own.
  — Special To The Oregonian, OregonLive.com, 20 May 2018
• End of carousel There are the local schoolkids who want to be MrBeast, or at least appear in his videos.
  — Taylor Lorenz, Washington Post, 3 Nov. 2023
• That’s changed, and Beck hopes his efforts to introduce schoolkids, scout troops and civic clubs to the state’s sole rattler species have helped.
  — Sandi Doughton, The Seattle Times, 5 June 2017
• Think of all those biopics with babies and schoolkids who only a few scenes later have grown up to become . .
  — Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 18 May 2018
• Backed by the Ministry of Sport in El Salvador, he was joined by a group of 1,000 people made up of schoolkids and local athletes.
  — George Ramsay, CNN, 9 Dec. 2019
• One hundred and seventy-four is a lot of schoolkids for a village of 411 people.
  — Ned Rozell, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Apr. 2018
• That was a decade ago, and now a whole generation of schoolkids has grown up in a world where Pluto is not a planet.
  — Alex Wong, National Geographic, 23 Aug. 2016
• That seems to work for the ski clubs and hordes of schoolkids from Evergreen who descend almost every weeknight.
  — Jason Blevins, The Denver Post, 22 Feb. 2017
• The Chicago schoolkids who make up Mariachi Herencia de Mexico had a hell of a summer in 2017.
  — Peter Margasak, Chicago Reader, 23 May 2018
• Does it make more of a difference if elders lead schoolkids on tundra walks or take them ice fishing?
  — Lisa Demer, Alaska Dispatch News, 21 June 2017
• Alex is a normal and slightly dorky lower-middle class British schoolkid, living with his mom (Denise Gough).
  — Lindsey Bahr, The Seattle Times, 23 Jan. 2019
• Some of the people who have sacrificed the most during the pandemic are schoolkids and college students.
  — Laura Helmuth, Scientific American, 1 May 2021
• Savage and his massive crew almost look like schoolkids on the field trip of the year, gingerly exploring the scores of vehicles across the grounds.
  — Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 18 Dec. 2023
• The lyrics were sly and funny but could also detour, like a fidgety schoolkid sitting by the window, into daydreams.
  — James Poniewozik, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2023
• Throughout our conversation, Cardi has been jiggling her leg up and down like a schoolkid.
  — Harper's BAZAAR, 7 Feb. 2019
• Congress temporarily made school meals free to all American schoolkids, but since that ended last fall, the need has only seemed to grow.
  — Cheyanne Mumphrey and Arleigh Rodgers, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2023
• While not completely noise-cancelling, these do block about 83 percent of ambient noise, which is pretty ideal for a schoolkid.
  — Jessica Hartshorn, Good Housekeeping, 12 Jan. 2023
• His family home now has an oversized homemade silver medal hanging by the door, and schoolkids gathered at an ice palace for a watch party during the team relay.
  — Tim Reynolds, chicagotribune.com, 15 Feb. 2018
• One study counted schoolkids housing their lunches in under 10 minutes.
  — Alex Beggs, Bon Appétit, 7 Oct. 2019
• Dents said the image was supposed to imply a schoolkid dreaming of possibilities.
  — Doug MacCash, NOLA.com, 31 Aug. 2020
• Like a schoolkid playing an imaginary opponent in his front driveway.
  — Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 9 Feb. 2021
• When the snow melts, these STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) schoolkids will construct their outdoor classroom in the park.
  — Beth Nordlund, Anchorage Daily News, 31 Jan. 2018
• Inside the museum, the royals met local schoolkids and viewed exhibits on Kenyan history and the timeline to the country's independence.
  — Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 31 Oct. 2023
• But instead of mingling with the president, players and coaches met with local schoolkids in an intimate outing closed to media.
  — Anna Orso, Philly.com, 5 June 2018
• House lawmakers streamed down the steps of the Capitol building Thursday morning like schoolkids who just completed final exams, except their work was nowhere near done.
  — Jim Puzzanghera, BostonGlobe.com, 25 May 2023
• This is part of every schoolkid’s learning in social studies, but financial historians don’t think the evidence is very strong for that.
  — Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 24 Oct. 2019
• Linebacker Jabaal Sheard, who knelt in Week 3 and recently started a non-profit geared toward helping inner-city schoolkids, is putting actions behind his words.
  — Stephen Holder, Indianapolis Star, 12 Oct. 2017
• The little guy was harvested by Rubio and secured in a plastic sandwich bag—until the astronaut lost the tomato after showing it off to some schoolkids during an event.
  — Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 15 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 17 Oct 2024