Example Sentences
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He was tutored by his uncle, Étienne-Jean Delécluze, a polymath painter, art critic and novelist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026
Setting a story in a public high school when she herself had only been homeschooled and tutored on set, for example, was a challenge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 19, 2026
They noted it was recorded after he had been in custody for 60 days and "it appeared he was being tutored".
From BBC ● Nov. 25, 2025
When I was in high school, I tutored a third-grade student every week at an after-school program in East Harlem.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 24, 2025
Children who brought home poor grades were made to study during the afternoon, and were tutored by the older ones and Mother and Dad.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
