schoolteacher

Duckworth used to be, like Amanda Markey is now, a schoolteacher.
Am I Boring You? (Ep. 225 Rebroadcast)|Stephen J. Dubner|February 25, 2021|Freakonomics
At its center is David Balfour, who at 17, following the death of his schoolteacher father in 1751, hikes to the small town of Cramond, near Edinburgh, with a letter for an uncle he never knew he had.
Robert Louis Stevenson’s ‘Kidnapped’ is not just an adventure tale, it’s a timely novel about politics and dissent|Michael Dirda|January 20, 2021|Washington Post
Essential workers—health-care workers, grocery workers, and many schoolteachers, among others—are at high risk for infection because they cannot socially distance.
Who should get a covid-19 vaccine first?|Niall Firth|November 20, 2020|MIT Technology Review
When he was 9, his father, a schoolteacher, died, leaving the family in poverty.
When Science Was the Best Show in America - Issue 93: Forerunners|Lee Alan Dugatkin|November 18, 2020|Nautilus

So they did, in the summer of 1965, my mother was a schoolteacher, she had the summer off.
On Sports Genius: Mike Greenberg Opens Up|Nick Fouriezos|November 14, 2020|Ozy
Will he go for the schoolteacher and abandon the family, leaving behind his smashing dinner suits?
What Downton’s Fashion Really Means|Katie Baker|January 2, 2015|DAILY BEAST
She became a schoolteacher, but, as war erupted, began taking in kids abandoned or orphaned by the conflict.
Death Metal Angola: Heavy Metal in War-Torn Africa|Nina Strochlic|November 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
John Scopes, the schoolteacher, was not a prisoner of his conscience.
The Scopes Monkey Trial 2.0: It’s Not About the Stupid Science-Deniers|Michael Schulson|July 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
His mother was a schoolteacher and his father was a preacher.
Broadway’s Rebel, Tellin’ You to Hear It: A Portrait of Saul Williams|Alex Suskind|June 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
During the night, they come to a small village and arrive at a house where a schoolteacher lives with his son.
Inside ‘Maidan’: Sergei Loznitsa on His Ukrainian Uprising Doc and Putin’s ‘Fascist’ Regime|Richard Porton|May 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The schoolteacher has mixed these episodes with his teaching; he has nourished with them infantile imaginations.
Introduction to the Science of Sociology|Robert E. Park
Herbert Miller, the young schoolteacher, when he heard the demand made by Hank Sprowl, felt that he was in great danger.
The Dare Boys in Virginia|Stephen Angus Cox
The Prime Minister is a poor Welsh schoolteacher's son, without early education.
The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II|Burton J. Hendrick
Yes, I see it too, and I will be a schoolteacher if we have to hold our first school in the open air.
We Were There at the Oklahoma Land Run|James Arthur Kjelgaard
Suddenly the schoolteacher rapped on the desk and bade us come to order and Ransom Walker was called to the chair.
Eben Holden|Irving Bacheller

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schoolteacher

/ (ˈskuːlˌtiːtʃə) /

noun

a person who teaches in a school

Derived forms of schoolteacher

schoolteaching, noun

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