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Example sentences for "teach school"

  • Under these circumstances, and on the solicitation of many worthy citizens, Mr. Clark believed it to be his duty to teach school.

  • Both parties soon became well suited; for I wanted to teach school, and they wanted a teacher.

  • An' Len Christie told me you're goin' to teach school.

  • So, you don't have to teach school," he said, speaking more to himself than to her.

  • She went to Boston to teach school, and some time afterward I was offered a position in New York, and I never saw her again.

  • I suppose you're expecting to teach school," said the woman disapprovingly.

  • If she might go somewhere and "teach school,"--but she felt certain her father would never allow that.

  • She wished to look old and dignified, as befitted a person travelling by herself, and looking for a chance to teach school.

  • I'll teach school in Poketown a couple of years and save enough to take up law; or perhaps I'll get a chance in some small college.

  • He allus said 'Rill Scattergood didn't know enough to teach school.

  • It used to be awful pop'lar when--when I came here to Poketown to teach school.

  • It's the strangest thing in the world that she should be coming here to teach school in No.

  • It required all of Anderson's social and official diplomacy to forestall an indignation meeting when it was announced that a stranger, Miss Banks, had been selected to teach school No.

  • She is going to teach school in this township next winter.

  • It is a current proverb that in the province of Shan-tung, the number of those who wish to teach school is in excess of those who can read!

  • It is a current saying that the rich never teach school, and the poor never attend one--though to this there are exceptions.

  • After this, the teacher comes on the stage, crying out like a peddler, "Teach School!

  • They might not find anything to teach school in, if they tried that.

  • Now the floor will have to be scrubbed before a lady girl can come out and teach school here.

  • So a couple of families got together and hired the daughter of this old Scotchman to teach school.

  • There ain't any sense trying to teach school in a place like this, in such weather.

  • He began a diary at twelve; aspired vainly to enter Yale, and after much restlessness at the age of nineteen left home with two trunks for Virginia to peddle on foot, hoping to teach school.

  • She began to teach school in a squalid, dismal Italian village, and at eighteen to write the poetry that has made her famous.

  • A man that knows enough to teach school oughtn't fool away his time on sheep.

  • Joan expected more of a man who was able to teach school; expected lofty aims, far-reaching ambitions.

  • Well, if I had sense enough to teach school I'd never want to see another sheep!


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "teach school" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


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