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Example sentences for "schoolmate"

Lexicographically close words:
schoolman; schoolmarm; schoolmaster; schoolmastering; schoolmasters; schoolmates; schoolmen; schoolmistress; schoolmistresses; schoolroom
  1. The confession of his schoolmate had not been entirely without effect upon the young theologian.

  2. He would gladly have dropped the useless discussion, but Erasmus's heart was set upon winning his schoolmate to the doctrine which he believed with his whole soul.

  3. It was a well-known fact among them that the stout girl never addressed a schoolmate as "Miss" unless she entertained a lively dislike for her.

  4. Very loyally they guarded their secret cross lest the misdeed of their faithless schoolmate should become known and she herself branded as a thief.

  5. He selected Professor Scotch as a proper man to become my guardian, and specified that I might take along a schoolmate as a companion, if I so desired.

  6. Professor Scotch, his guardian, was with him as was also Barney Mulloy, his old schoolmate from Fardale.

  7. Your mother was an American girl, a schoolmate of Mrs. Quain's.

  8. He is thinking how gratified his schoolmate will be when he receives it, and is forming plans to get acquainted with him.

  9. I was greeted by a woman of eighty-two, with dimmed sight and dulled hearing, but instantly I recognized some vestiges of the charm and sweetness of my elder schoolmate of so long ago.

  10. One winter's morning, as I stooped to put on one of my boots beside the kitchen stove at the house of a schoolmate with whom I had passed the night, my face came in close contact with the spout of the boiling tea kettle.

  11. Smith and his wife celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of their marriage the event was mentioned in the papers, and the fact that Mrs. Smith was a schoolmate of Whittier was chronicled.

  12. Two years after the death of Mr. Whittier an old lady made application for admission to the Home on the ground that in her youth she was a schoolmate and friend of the poet.

  13. Finding that his old schoolmate had strength enough to cling to this till he should be picked up (for the Essex had now come up to assist, and her boats were out), Dewey swam back to the ship.

  14. The first place was given to a schoolmate two years older than he, George B.

  15. In a short time eager, young footsteps were heard dancing along the entry, and into the room came Nelly, looking as happy as though for her there existed no ill-natured schoolmate in all the world.

  16. She would wrap it up, put it in her pocket, and give it the next day to a schoolmate from whose note book she had copied her sums in subtraction.

  17. They simply became the best of friends, and Mrs. Yorke had the mortification of seeing a tall and statuesque schoolmate of Alice's capture Norman, while Alice appeared totally indifferent to him.

  18. Upon the whole, therefore, he was very glad to see Mr. Temple, and introduced him to his wife and son as an old schoolmate with whom he had once been very intimate.

  19. As an old friend and schoolmate I naturally feel interested in your prosperity.

  20. He came to her with a trumped-up story of an old schoolmate of aunt's who was in need of money.

  21. I don't think I would have done so if he had not mentioned you as an old friend and schoolmate of his mother.

  22. There is one lady in Chicago--a rich lady--who was a schoolmate of my mother.

  23. Knowing that an old schoolmate of his was manager at Chestermarke's Bank in Scarnham, he called in to see me.

  24. Cornelia Woodyard--that somewhat ordinary schoolmate of her youth--was becoming for Isabelle a powerful source of suggestion, just as Isabelle had been for Bessie Falkner in the Torso days.

  25. And as she glanced about the appointments of Conny's smart little house, her admiration for her old schoolmate rose.

  26. There I chanced to meet an old schoolmate who had become a brilliant young lawyer, Victor Gardner, with whom, in the old days, I had often discussed political questions, he being a Democrat and I a Republican.

  27. My friend and schoolmate of that time, W.

  28. He is getting rich," said a broker, who had been a schoolmate of his.

  29. The broker who had been his schoolmate met Floyd next day.

  30. As soon as I reached the city this morning I telegraphed an old schoolmate for tidings of her, and I am expecting an answer any moment.

  31. She left Lavender House that evening, and none of the girls who had lived with her as their schoolmate heard of her again.

  32. The young man in the standing-room of the Sea Foam was Samuel Rodman, a schoolmate of Donald, whose father was a wealthy man, and had ordered another boat like the Skylark, which had been the model for the new yacht.

  33. And seizing her schoolmate by the arm, Netta hustled her away from the unwelcome attention which she was attracting.

  34. There's no particular harm in Netta," protested Gwen, taking up the cudgels for her schoolmate out of sheer contrariness.

  35. Miss Dahlia Barrington, who, as you know, was a schoolmate of mine, told me how you chanced to come into their lives.

  36. After that I am going to send you to the Pine Crest Seminary, which is conducted by a dear schoolmate of mine, Mrs. Dorsey.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "schoolmate" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    ace; amigo; associate; bedfellow; chum; classmate; colleague; companion; company; comrade; consort; crony; fellow; gossip; infant; kindergartner; mate; messmate; pal; pardner; partner; playmate; roommate; schoolboy; schoolmate; shipmate