instructress
a woman who instructs; teacher.
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How to use instructress in a sentence
“Go to an expensive area of town,” continues the instructress.
“Business theory teaches us one important lesson,” says the instructress.
It may be that the actual advertiser is on the lookout for the energetic instructress; here we have to do with masochism.
The Sexual Life of the Child | Albert Moll"It is all based upon supposition," said the erstwhile mathematical instructress of the school in the Rue du Cherche-Midi.
The Isle of Unrest | Henry Seton MerrimanPeter read into this judgement a deep irritation—Miriam clearly set the teeth of her instructress on edge.
The Tragic Muse | Henry James
We are here to drink a bottle of wine together, mademoiselle and I, mademoiselle who was at once my instructress and my mascot.
Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo | E. Phillips OppenheimBecause for the present, at least, she is your instructress.
A Very Naughty Girl | L. T. Meade
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