at school

idiom

British
: attending school as a student
My parents won't let me get a job while I'm at school.

Examples of at school in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Among Hispanics, gender disparities vary by setting About half of Hispanic women say sexism against women is a problem in different settings, including at work, at school, in their families and in entertainment media. Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 15 May 2024 During high school, Vazquez would wake up at 4:30 a.m. local time, wait at the border for around two hours, and arrive at school before his first class at 8 a.m. Lauren Fichten, CBS News, 11 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for at school 

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“At school.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20school. Accessed 29 May. 2024.

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