Etymology
Origin of classwork
Example Sentences
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She introduced me to her manager, but I couldn’t make the auditions due to my classwork and graduate thesis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
The diploma is made up of 120 hours of classwork with modules spread over four months.
From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2026
After some girls completed their classwork recently, they played a hand-clapping game.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 27, 2025
In their classwork at Malabar, students focused on improving basic skills in reading and math — which educators hope will pay off Monday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2024
Sometimes he’s with kids who need time and space for classwork.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
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