How to Use day student in a Sentence

day student

noun
  • In Ohio, this may require staggering which days students come to school.
    — Andrew J. Tobias, cleveland, 17 May 2020
  • He is expected to board as Eton College does not have day students.
    — Katie Kindelan, ABC News, 16 June 2026
  • Freyer is assigned to Arrowhead full time on days students are in school.
    — Alec Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 May 2018
  • The only full day students will have to make up is March 30, which was formerly a day off.
    — Jerry Fallstrom, OrlandoSentinel.com, 27 Sep. 2017
  • The school teaches both day students and boarding school students who live in dormitories.
    — Shawn Nottingham, CNN, 31 July 2023
  • March 13 was the last day students and teachers saw each other in the same building, a date etched in Rieger’s mind.
    — Pat Stoetzer, Baltimore Sun, 3 June 2020
  • About 500 are expected to live in dormitories, and the rest will be day students.
    — Nick Anderson, Washington Post, 7 Feb. 2018
  • These are values that are core to the mission and purpose of a college, and they should be taught starting the first day students arrive on campus.
    — Greg Lukianoff, National Review, 1 July 2019
  • Upon my first day students were running around, screaming, throwing, hitting, swearing — a lot of awful things.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Oct. 2019
  • Both Orange and Seminole have announced which days students will need to go to school to make up for the six days lost to Irma.
    — Leslie Postal, OrlandoSentinel.com, 18 Sep. 2017
  • Tuesday was the first day students were back on campus since the report, and San Diego police had extra patrols on hand at the school.
    — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Some states are considering alternating which days students attend school or splitting the day into two shifts to help decrease class sizes.
    — Lily Altavena, azcentral, 28 May 2020
  • Among them was Rory Kennealy, a 17-year-old day student from Lexington.
    — Nancy Shohet West, BostonGlobe.com, 5 May 2023
  • Statistics bear out that today’s boarding school students succeed at significantly higher rates than even day students at private schools.
    — Gerald Bradshaw, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2023
  • Shafik testified before Congress about the school's response to antisemitism last Wednesday, the day students set up the encampment.
    — Rachel Treisman, NPR, 23 Apr. 2024
  • The last of the victims, Martin Duque, a soccer-loving freshman, was laid to rest Sunday, the same day students returned to campus for a brief orientation.
    — The Washington Post, NOLA.com, 28 Feb. 2018
  • As the school’s admissions director explains during a trip to China to interview applicants, Fryeburg, which has both boarding and day students, depends on the tuition paid by the parents of foreign students.
    — New York Times, 14 Mar. 2018
  • Prince George, Princess Charlotte, 10, and Prince Louis, 7, began at Lambrook when their family moved from London to Windsor in 2022, enrolling as day students at the private school in Berkshire.
    — Janine Henni, People.com, 3 Sep. 2025

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