How to Use exchange student in a Sentence

exchange student

noun
  • I went to Germany as an exchange student.
  • Koehnlein then spoke on behalf of all of the exchange students.
    — Beth Mlady, cleveland, 26 Dec. 2019
  • As is often with student exchange students, the learning curve is a two-way street.
    — John Benson, cleveland, 6 Nov. 2019
  • Two teachers and an exchange student from Pakistan are among the dead.
    — Jessica Boehm, azcentral, 18 May 2018
  • More of a beauty school dropout than an Australian exchange student?
    — Taysha Murtaugh, Country Living, 25 Oct. 2022
  • At age 17, Adisak went to Iowa for a year as a high school exchange student.
    — Naazneen Karmali, Forbes, 6 July 2022
  • Still, the authorities maintain that exchange students are better for the city than tourists.
    — John Last, Christian Science Monitor, 9 May 2025
  • Among those killed were an exchange student from Pakistan and a substitute teacher.
    — Karen Mizoguchi, PEOPLE.com, 20 May 2018
  • All were made by kicker Paul Marteaux, a sophomore exchange student from Spain.
    — al, 10 Oct. 2020
  • The Czech exchange student was the object of Jim's affection and schemes.
    — Justin Curto, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Onche grew up in Nigeria and came to the Bay Area as an exchange student at age 15.
    — Ron Kroichick, SFChronicle.com, 29 Mar. 2020
  • Consiglio's household of eight includes her husband, five kids, and a teenage exchange student from Italy.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 25 Jan. 2022
  • Dorado, a freshman exchange student from Spain who plays for Marquette, won't have her way.
    — Mike Hutton, Post-Tribune, 27 Sep. 2017
  • There, on a ranch outside Helena, lived a family that had welcomed her with open arms as a high school exchange student.
    — Christa Case Bryant, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 July 2019
  • At the age of nineteen, Wang ventured abroad for the first time, visiting India as an exchange student.
    — Laura Dean, The New Yorker, 24 June 2019
  • Among the victims was Sabika Sheikh, a Pakistani exchange student.
    — Madeline Farber, Fox News, 22 May 2018
  • Among the eight students were a Girl Scout, a football player and an exchange student from Pakistan.
    — Jenny Jarvie, latimes.com, 19 May 2018
  • Among the crosses was one for Sabika Sheikh, a Muslim exchange student killed in the shooting.
    — Brittney Martin, Washington Post, 26 May 2018
  • In general, Matson and the other exchange students didn’t have much to do but be American.
    — Ian Frazier, New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2026
  • Anastasiia Miroshnikova was one of those exchange students.
    — Gillian Stawiszynski, Cincinnati Enquirer, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Despite a background in modeling, the actress noted that playing the sultry exchange student was a challenge.
    — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Last summer, 14 Chinese exchange students and their chaperone took part in the local effort.
    — Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Some of the German exchange students had learned about the United States because their families had traveled here.
    — Kitty Leshay, Courant Community, 20 Feb. 2018
  • One of them is Anya Hapotchenko, an exchange student whose parents live in eastern Ukraine, not far from the border with Russia.
    — CBS News, 24 Feb. 2022
  • Silvina – an exchange student from Argentina — was staying with them for three months and was eager to see the wonders of America.
    — Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 15 Nov. 2025
  • The film follows a Thai mother searching for her missing 18-year-old exchange student daughter in Canada.
    — Faye Bradley, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Carole Sund, her teenage daughter and the exchange student who had been living with the Eureka family were on a trip to Yosemite.
    — Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 4 May 2026
  • At 16, Debbie and I were exchange students in France and spent time in Paris together at the end of the semester.
    — Susan Vollenweider, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2024
  • The actress, who played the sultry exchange student Nadia in the 1999 hit, packed her bags at the end of 2016 and never looked back.
    — Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Best Overall Japan Travel Essentials In high school, my sister’s best friend was an exchange student from Japan.
    — Elaina Verhoff, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2026

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