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- noun Serving as a
teacher in aschool .
Etymologies
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Examples
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She reminds us, from the start, of the septuagenarian Miss Daisy's schoolteaching past by her habit of treating her son and employee as if they were recalcitrant pupils.
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She had given up her schoolteaching job in Idaho to marry her beau, Clarence “Jack” Jackson, a surveyor who spent most of his time on the road and had finally sent for her from the Nevada desert.
Colossus Michael Hiltzik 2010
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"I thought I'd left my schoolteaching days back in Texas," she said, disgusted like.
Static 2010
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He took up schoolteaching and then publishing; as A. B. Campbell & Co. he produced Health for All, Handicrafts and Stamp Magazine.
Commander A. B. Campbell Steve 2010
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She had given up her schoolteaching job in Idaho to marry her beau, Clarence “Jack” Jackson, a surveyor who spent most of his time on the road and had finally sent for her from the Nevada desert.
Colossus Michael Hiltzik 2010
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So she left schoolteaching and concentrated on four kids and a lot of hard work.
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It felt good to be able to recall incidents of his life and his commitment to the Chapel, to schoolteaching, rugby, old cars and cycling - a well rounded person.
Archive 2008-09-01 2008
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It felt good to be able to recall incidents of his life and his commitment to the Chapel, to schoolteaching, rugby, old cars and cycling - a well rounded person.
Frenchay news 2008
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To Miss Kimmel, Tom Horn was a knight in shining armor, the Western horseman she had dreamed of meeting when she accepted her schoolteaching contract.
THE AMERICAN WEST DEE BROWN 2007
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To reach twenty-two unmarried in the mid-19th century was to approach spinsterhood and a lifetime of embroidery, good works, and schoolteaching.
Mark Twain Ron Powers 2005
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