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schooled

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verb

past tense of school

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for schooled
Adjective
  • The series between the Warriors and the Rockets was slow, low scoring, and ugly—which is exactly how the younger, less experienced Rockets wanted it.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 11 May 2025
  • His calmness — and that of players, such as hugely experienced goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny — helps the team to keep their heads in the game on occasions.
    Pol Ballús, New York Times, 11 May 2025
Adjective
  • This city boasts an educated workforce; 50% of San José residents have a college degree or higher 1 in 3 San José residents have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
    Rohit Arora, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
  • How did becoming more educated and changing your social milieu affect your relationships with people?
    David Marchese, New York Times, 3 May 2025
Verb
  • First, rational analysis, traditionally taught in business schools, uses logical reasoning and empirical data to assess situations and outcomes.
    Hulan Hagen, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Dinesh and his little cafe taught me a valuable lesson on slow marketing—that a relaxed approach can sometimes be the most effective way to stand out.
    Nitin Gupta, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Oceanfront Royal Suite + Star Prestige: Top-Tier Taste, Tailored to You For travelers with a practiced palate and a preference for the top tier, JOIA Aruba’s Oceanfront Royal Suite hits every high note.
    Ashlee Marie Preston, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • The Olduvai Gorge bones, however, don’t appear to have been shaped at random, but instead display a uniformity indicating a practiced methodology and strategy.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 5 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Yogurt is created with cultured bacteria and kefir with kefir grains (live cultures that ferment milk and multiply).
    Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 6 May 2025
  • Molina presented herself as a successful entrepreneur, cultured and generous, and never hesitated to shower Ana with praise.
    Isabella Wandermurem, Time, 1 May 2025
Adjective
  • Two highly modern, eminently civilized nations were plunged into chaos.
    Kelly McKinney, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2025
  • International good faith, a sister of democracy, springs from the will of civilized nations of men to respect the rights and liberties of other nations of men.
    Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The home is located on a quarter-acre of native and cultivated gardens and houses an art studio and yurt.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 2 Feb. 2023
  • And the archive, Golia said, reflects Didion’s cultivated awareness of her self-presentation.
    Jennifer Schuessler, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2023
Adjective
  • On the contrary, Grade observes their fictional counterparts with a knowing, sometimes cynical, but always loving eye.
    Judith Shulevitz, The Atlantic, 16 Mar. 2025
  • The knowing sense that, for whatever reason, this is a place where you’re meant to be.
    Berit Thorkelson, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Apr. 2025
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“Schooled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schooled. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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