schoolteacher
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Synonyms
educationist [chiefly British], educator, instructor, pedagogue (also pedagog), preceptor, teacher
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Attorneys for Mayorga, a former model and schoolteacher, did not immediately respond to telephone, text and email messages. — Washington Post, "Cristiano Ronaldo won鈥檛 face rape charge in Las Vegas," 22 July 2019 There were retirees, students, schoolteachers, a few young families on vacation. — Benjamin Wallace-wells, The New Yorker, "Elizabeth Warren Sells Populism to Professionals," 16 Aug. 2019 The answer may have something to do with the game鈥檚 history: It was invented by Eleanor Abbott, a schoolteacher, in a polio ward during the epidemic of the 1940s and 1950s. — Alexander B. Joy, The Atlantic, "Candy Land Was Invented for Polio Wards," 28 July 2019 Meredith Mannon, a schoolteacher, brought her two daughters, a friend and a pet bulldog to the top of the mountain. — Carl Nolte, SFChronicle.com, "Need an escape in San Francisco? A refuge beckons where you can get away from it all," 3 Aug. 2019 Attorneys for Ronaldo's accuser, former model and schoolteacher Kathryn Mayorga, did not immediately respond to telephone, text and email messages. — CBS News, "Las Vegas DA declines to bring charges against Cristiano Ronaldo for alleged rape," 22 July 2019 Attorneys for Mayorga, a former model and schoolteacher, did not immediately respond to telephone, text and email messages. — Ken Ritter, chicagotribune.com, "Las Vegas prosecutor says Cristiano Ronaldo won鈥檛 face charges after a woman accused the soccer star of rape in 2009," 21 July 2019 His mother was a schoolteacher, his father an accountant; both were committed Party members. — Daniel Alarc贸n, The New Yorker, "What Led Peru鈥檚 Former President to Take His Own Life?," 1 July 2019 His father sold equipment used in dairy farming, and his mother was a schoolteacher. — James R. Hagerty, WSJ, "Peter Meldrum Helped Found Myriad Genetics to Find Genes Linked to Inherited Cancers," 28 Dec. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'schoolteacher.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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