How to Use homework in a Sentence

homework

noun
  • She started her algebra homework.
  • Do your homework ahead of time.
    — Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Heady as this all sounds, the film doesn’t feel like homework.
    — John Ross, Vanity Fair, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Jim's rule of thumb is one hour of homework per week per stock.
    — Paulina Likos, CNBC, 12 June 2025
  • Way to do your homework there, Bob.
    — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Be kind, do your homework, and know when is a good time to speak up.
    — Luther Ray Abel, National Review, 30 June 2021
  • Vladimir Putin had done his homework.
    — Simon Shuster, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Do your homework for ways to boost your income.
    — Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 18 Apr. 2026
  • So doing your homework may pay, but not very much.
    — Sara Lacey, The Drive, 25 June 2026
  • Nice of one suit to confirm our homework!
    — Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • The game room is the place for crafts, homework, and any fun the kids can dream up.
    — Sarah Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 May 2021
  • Does all the homework, does all the studying.
    — David O'Brien, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Do your homework to find which one best suits your goals and budget.
    — Yec, Forbes, 29 June 2021
  • To be sure, investors should do their homework.
    — Michelle Fox, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2025
  • The work gets his mind off of the outside world, and his homework.
    — Liz Logan, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Oct. 2020
  • Maxwell said there is one piece of homework all of us can do to help.
    — Ginger Zee, ABC News, 19 Apr. 2023
  • Schools assigned less homework and didn’t take up as much of the year.
    — Stephen Johnson, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Make home-charging set-up feel like concierge, not homework.
    — Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The girls hugged Max, went up to their rooms, and did their homework.
    — Allegra Goodman, The New Yorker, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Her sons were doing their homework.
    — Literary Hub, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Once on set, Isaac had done his homework and knew how to play the piece.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Think mail, homework, chargers, and hair ties.
    — Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 20 Dec. 2025
  • Preller wouldn’t have much homework to do on Arraez.
    — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2026
  • Why doesn’t Catalina want to do her homework.
    — Literary Hub, 16 Jan. 2026
  • There's a little more homework to be done in the market.
    — Steve Maugeri, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Once again, Mamdani failed to do his homework.
    — Liz Peek, Washington Post, 4 May 2026
  • That’s turning in the homework.
    — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Or to resist the video game and finish your homework.
    — Michaeleen Doucleff, NPR, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Then the leader goes home to help with kids’ homework and other chores in the house.
    — Anne Sugar, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Some had to make their own homework packets and pay for copies out of their own pockets.
    — Sunnie R. Clahchischiligi, Rolling Stone, 8 July 2021

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