How To Use Lesson In A Sentence

  • To supplement his income, he taught private voice lessons in his home and sang in a church choir.
  • The bombardment of the GPO had fascinated MacMurrough: the annunciatory puffs of smoke and the flames that roared to greet them; then the crashing gun’s report, the shell’s eruption—an illogical sequence, effect before cause, an object lesson in the madness of war. At Swim, Two Boys
  • Today's lesson focuses on how to write a summary of a news article.
  • He was in awe of China and pleaded that if India should progress it should learn a lesson or two from the communist regime.
  • Well, sir, I won't say anything about the hextry gas, though a poor widder and sevenpence hextry on the thousand, but I'm thinkin 'if you would give my Rosie a lesson once a week on that there pianner, it would be a kind of set-off, for you know, sir, the policeman tells me your winder is a landmark to' im on the foggiest nights. The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes
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  • How many fathers would drive their daughter 120 miles through mountainous terrain so she could attend weekly ballet and singing lessons?
  • The jockey was said to have undergone lessons in etiquette; the horse had not, though it acquitted itself extremely well. Times, Sunday Times
  • In this lesson, learn the basics of playing barre chords.
  • That lesson has been read as an encouraging one. The Times Literary Supplement
  • A class of boys is being led through a lesson about what water is safe to drink.
  • MAN-agement is the one lesson your mother never taught you. Matt Titus: MANagement
  • The lesson is clear: good manners, fair treatment and a lack of guile are good for business. Times, Sunday Times
  • The men's courage and faith is a lesson to us all.
  • The biker boot lesson is salutary. Times, Sunday Times
  • His exceptional talent at putting acrylics and oils together on board and letting them ooze is a lesson on how to do this kind of thing and all those kids in ARI-land should get down to the Wynne and check it out.
  • This is all captured in the toy sax sound that just honks the root note as if someone who can't really play the sax has been given one lesson and one take to give it their best shot.
  • The mother of the chillun was a good lady an 'she let me look on the books when she read to them an' larned me the lessons 'long with her chillun. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2
  • They were a teacher's only refuge: a place to let off steam or have a crafty cigarette between lessons. Times, Sunday Times
  • The final lesson of the campanile was that towers were best seen as a whole.
  • Why, I wonder, don't these novels ever depict a brave new world that's learned its lesson, one that's loving and gentle instead of harsh and brutal?
  • But it is a tricky lesson to teach when the banks and building societies are paying barely any interest to savers. Times, Sunday Times
  • Mr. Brown thought it a good chance to teach his son a lesson.
  • Learn important lessons from this that will stand you in good stead the rest of your life. The Sun
  • They're yachts, mainly, and very beautiful, and it wasn't long before my wife was coaxed into taking lessons.
  • The other canonical hours have short lessons called capitula, originally lectiunculœ, sometimes capitella. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
  • The most important practical lesson that can be given to nurses is to teach them what to observe – how to observe – what symptoms indicate improvement – what the reverse – which are of importance – which are of none – which are the evidence of neglect – and of what kind of neglect. Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not
  • I congratulated her on taking part in your elocution lessons, and she said you were helping them to be well-spoken tabloid editors. SUMMER OF SECRETS
  • Of course it's vital that lessons are learnt. Times, Sunday Times
  • I remember learning this lesson painfully when as a new curate I came to the weekly staff meeting in Cranham.
  • Though the last is listed in Welsh's bibliography, its lessons appear unlearned.
  • Cooking lessons can be added to the itinerary. Times, Sunday Times
  • The veil symbolizes the idea of modesty and conveys the lesson that however attractive physical appearances may be, the soul and character are paramount.
  • Let us walk away with the lessons of this," Gray told the crowd of dozens of employees, after adding that such an incident can "intimidate" elected officials from participating in outreach such as Rep. Gabrielle Giffords's event Saturday. D.C. government observes moment of silence for Ariz. victims
  • This lesson is divided into four units.
  • The lesson of these polls is not that the morality and leadership factors don't count as much as people say they do.
  • Lessons of IVF babies mix-up ‘will be learned’ Report pinpoints series of failures at Yorkshire fertility clinic where white couple had mixed-race twins in error
  • I would fail my exams but that the classmates help me with my lesson.
  • Learn important lessons from this that will stand you in good stead the rest of your life. The Sun
  • She played the violin and took ballet lessons. Times, Sunday Times
  • Johanna took piano lessons.
  • Other races were infantilised or barbarised, or held up as object lessons in the perils of racial degeneration.
  • Kristin arranged that a primo surf photographer give some of our group surfing lessons on Manley beach.
  • Many of my colleagues, truly brilliant accompanists, have a great sense for the singer and I have no idea whether any of them took formal singing lessons.
  • But at the same time, take a lesson from the union that not so long ago, voted in a new president and the $300,000 bank account suddenly evaporated.
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  • For botany lessons, we crossed the road into the botanical gardens, there to examine the leaves of ash, oak, elm, plane, pine but no wattles, gums or banksias.
  • Every mom has a favourite quote and a special tone to or teach a lesson to their kids.
  • Iwas taught a harsh lesson in my early days at Liverpool that stood me in good stead for the rest of my playing career. Times, Sunday Times
  • The little girlstudent was reproducing the story in Lesson Three.
  • The lessons learned in the Bristol inquiry were clearly stated in the report.
  • Here they will receive horse ridding lessons and see a mini gymkhana.
  • The Japanese people will for sure learn many lessons from the earthquake and tsunami tragedy, but what lessons should they and we learn about nuclear power? Times, Sunday Times
  • From this verbal prestidigitator, we imbibe the lesson that both storyteller and con man make us willing victims. A Small-Town Sorcerer Casts His Spell
  • Marziya knows with money you get sweets toys, but here she is aware that what she gives the Umbrella lady will not get her anything in return..but a sweet smile .. and this is the lesson I teach Marziya , giving charity without compulsion, I teach Marziya along with photography the meaning of humility... Archive 2009-08-01
  • Upton had just been telling Eric the splendid phrase, "anerhithmon gelasma ponton", which he had stumbled upon in an Aeschylus lesson that morning, and they were trying which would hit on the best rendering of it. Eric, or Little by Little
  • One other thing I took out of the film was that here was someone shown to some extent to be a fake, he was pretending to be an Indian, and I took a broader lesson.
  • There was no indoor tennis centre, just ramshackle old council courts and nowhere to have lessons. Times, Sunday Times
  • How can we make science lessons more interesting?
  • The higher score on the participation question may be associated with self-motivation enhanced by the interactivity of the online lesson.
  • Many important lessons about music making and piano technique can be gleaned through the teaching of these attractive arrangements.
  • More than twenty years of instructional lessons in self-regulated writing strategies have been transformed into consumable materials ready for classroom use.
  • My Uncle Gave Me A Hard Lesson I used to be quite a cockteaser. A Very Chilly Victory
  • The most prominent of these lessons is that bottom-up infrastructure succeeds and sometimes even spectacularly.
  • The same reasons, moreover, which induced the Master to reduplicate his lesson demands that we should also reduplicate ours: it is our part both in matter and in method to follow his steps. The Parables of Our Lord
  • Sports would be a far more amusing place if it relaxed, exhaled and learned a lesson from this lo-fi World Series between Texas and San Francisco, which the Giants now lead three games to one after a brilliant 4-0 shutout win propelled by rookie pitcher Madison Bumgarner. If Only the Entire Sports World Were as Wacky
  • Success in the math lesson was not dependent on the students' full comprehension of mathematical problems or questions.
  • Do we have to learn that lesson again? The Sun
  • Infectious complications of medical devices are often not considered in the context of reporting, and so the possible lessons that can minimise recurrence remain unlearnt.
  • By the end of the lesson students are carefully mouthing the correct English pronunciation.
  • Their stories are narrated with sharp adroitness and lessons are drawn that apply to our modern-day craving for supermen and saviours.
  • During the Victorian lesson, Ms Roberts had the pupils reciting prayers by rote and kept the classroom atmosphere strict and formal.
  • And because Colonel Morse had advised him that he would be lecturing to “huge audiences in vast auditoria,” in the weeks before his departure, Oscar engaged the services of an expensive expert on oratory to give him elocution lessons. Oscar Wilde and the Dead Man’s Smile
  • This is plainly ludicrous, and if the transgressors don't learn their lesson soon, the rest of us will certainly appreciate the irony when they're surviving on their children's benefits.
  • Her teacher, noting her meticulous eye for detail, suggested she take lessons in botanical drawing. Times, Sunday Times
  • The nursery school had taught the old masters a lesson. The Sun
  • If you would like to join up for these lessons, you are asked to register for the course as soon as possible.
  • The Williams imbroglio is teachable, but its lessons actually point in the opposite direction: America's public media system, including NPR, requires more funding, not less. Why Fox News should help fund NPR
  • Disaffected eco-warriors around the world can now learn the lessons of a decade of resistance from Faslane Peace Camp and other UK protest sites, as a tunnel-builder's guide is published on the internet.
  • Please start hiding malware of viruses in dummy links on google to teach a lesson or something like that. Rupert Murdoch vows to take all of Newscorp's websites out of Google, abolish fair use, tear heads off of adorable baby animals - Boing Boing
  • You should teach him a lesson.
  • The smallest and highest - pitched member of the violin family. Lesson based on UK ABRSM syllabus.
  • In other words, I relearnt the lesson of not judging a book by its cover - the cover can be deceiving.
  • Plus maybe some old fella reading the lesson. Times, Sunday Times
  • There are lessons here for all of us, not just his erstwhile friends on the Right. Times, Sunday Times
  • The authority had also accused him of encouraging homosexuality in his religious education lessons.
  • Second Lesson from the Prophets, called Haphtarah (or, _Conclusion_). The Prayer Book Explained
  • Ray posits that this miracle is an object lesson for the disciples.
  • In the first nocturn, the Church sings lessons from the Lamentations of Jeremiah, with a special melody famous for its solemnity and beauty, and entirely appropriate to the text. Compendium of the 1955 Holy Week Revisions of Pius XII: Part 5 - Tenebrae and the Divine Office of the Triduum
  • Let us proceed with our lesson.
  • My own memories of Skillmaster Galen's lessons were painful in the extreme. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
  • In office it is like the second kind of participles, described in Lesson 37, and from many grammarians has received the same name -- some calling both _gerunds_, and others calling both _infinitives_. Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition
  • Dance the grapevine step rocking undulation belly dancing move with press down arms using tips from a dance instructor in this free dance lesson video.
  • These yobbos were back in my lesson the next day. The Sun
  • They would be awakened before daybreak and by eight had already had prayers and a math or science lesson.
  • Drawing is my favorite lesson.
  • With a few hours of ski lessons, many beginners catch on well enough to find themselves hooked for life on a downhill descent.
  • Stephen Cheung discussed RMB policy and Plaza Accord in AD: The Horrible Lesson of Japan see original in Chinese cached below. Yuan-taka Desyo?
  • A standard lesson is selected by an experienced methods instructor to demonstrate soundness in techniques and procedures.
  • You've just came back from a tutoring lesson, right after school.
  • Some teachers save one Saturday a month for make-ups, and all lessons for the month may be made up only on that day.
  • He would not have done so had he not discovered this talent in our games lesson.
  • We decided to forgo our English lesson for a night and entertain our friends. THE LAST OF THE GENTLEMEN ADVENTURERS: Coming of Age in the Arctic
  • One man’s fault is another man’s lesson
  • Surely mistakes were made, and valuable lessons learned.
  • The lessons are geared towards beginners and the lessons are friendly and laid-back.
  • He gave a cluck of sorts and began the lesson.
  • There, that should make memorable the deeper lesson of the wedding at Cana: Be tolerant of those who take a nip from time to time.
  • As well as details of digitisation events, launches and reports, we hope that it will also become a place where those involved in digitisation - at any level - can share information about the challenges they have faced and the lessons they have learnt. July 2007
  • Although the media companies harrumph about the dangers of the new technology, they are all well aware of the lesson of the video, and the immense potential profitability of the new digital forms of distribution.
  • It was one of the lessons of my life. Times, Sunday Times
  • I suppose it's a good lesson in the ways of the music biz. The Sun
  • And it was in France, dear reader, that I learned to swallow the bitter pill best known as endive-not a life lesson, perhaps, in the strict sense of the term, but a promising turn for a palate. picky than pleasant at the dinner table. Orangette
  • Unbeknownst to her father, she began taking dancing lessons.
  • And I learned a valuable lesson in self-management, focus and concentration while on the job.
  • Add some desperately unfunny writing and a guy who doesn't really know how to be madcap and… well, we've all learned a lesson.
  • It suggests senior teachers took classes, staff were drafted in from other schools and disruptive children were being taken out of lessons.
  • Although not a regular worshipper at St Mary's, he often read Christmas lessons at the church, and was heavily involved in the Thundridge community.
  • Here's a quick lesson in spider anatomy. Times, Sunday Times
  • I am sure, have joined with me in unshakeable faith that this crucial test will be met; that the searing lessons of this latest war and the promise of the United Nations Organization will be the cornerstones of a new edifice of enduring peace and the guideposts of a new era of human progress. Cordell Hull - Acceptance Speech
  • He is going to have a piano lesson this weekend.
  • This lesson adds to the value of the book.
  • Pupils get lessons on how to organize their study time.
  • Anyone else who is interested in going on the trip should see me at the end of this lesson.
  • But the lessons of a lifetime now served for naught; he could not dissociate himself from Joanna's pain. HERE BE DRAGONS
  • My childhood and adolescence were a joyous outpouring of energy, a ceaseless quest for expression, skill, and experience. School was only a background to the supreme delight of lessons in music, dance, and dramatics, and the thrill of sojourns in the country, theaters, concerts.
  • Our bravest and best lessons are not learnt through success, but through misadventure. 
  • As a teenager, he was set on becoming a Franciscan monk until he took high school acting lessons.
  • Some additional lessons might get you up to the standard demanded by the examiners.
  • Ya cant remeber that which you have never learned to begin with, the lessons of viet nam are lost on those who did not serve there including rummies dummies, sad to say isnt it? Think Progress » Ford Forgets the Lessons of Vietnam
  • The theme of life lessons recurs throughout these eleven poems, as the reader follows a young girl and boy through childhood.
  • How to open and form clay on the potter's wheel to throw a pot; learn this and more in this free video arts and crafts lesson taught by a pottery making expert.
  • In short, I hope the reader who is now looking at this preface will carefully read every word in the following pages; and not only _read_, but _remember_, the lessons there taught, and thereby become wiser and better. No and Other Stories Compiled by Uncle Humphrey
  • The various lessons involve showing large and colourful letters on the screen, sometimes the float and bounce around.
  • Okay everyone, simmer down. Time to start our lesson.
  • Discover the hidden lesson in each experience to develop a profound understanding of life and yourself.
  • We hope that this has been a lesson in smart reading of fashion magazines.
  • In his offhand way, DeLillo teaches many important lessons in Libra, including certain etymologies, for instance the relationship in Arabic between the words assassin and hashish (on page 342). Confusion and Turbulence
  • A TEENAGE learner driver was fined for speeding on a driving lesson with her instructor. The Sun
  • Independent private school kids take expensive crammer lessons to help pass these stringent snobby entrance exam tests.
  • This is the lesson of the 1930s, which Republican/libertarian/right-wing propaganda has striven mightily, and successfully, to erase from the American memory, allowing it to happen all over again. xearther Bush Team Seeks Dictatorial Financial Powers « Antiwar.com Blog
  • Let's restudy Lesson Fifteen.
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  • We may not reach sight reading at all during his lesson because he needs so much help using the damper pedal correctly during one of his repertoire pieces.
  • For the occasion, part of a campaign to prevent child drownings by promoting swimming lessons, he made a splash in red boardies with a design of pink hibiscus topped with a blue long-sleeved rashie. Latest News - Yahoo!7 News
  • It is to be hoped that this miscreant youth has learnt his lesson.
  • Glenn, who lives in Speedwell Close, Haydon Wick, took part in a half marathon last month which taught him some valuable lessons about pacing himself.
  • Such a lesson should be treasured up in our memory.
  • There is an important lesson to be learned from this game, not only for my opponent but for me too.
  • By now I realised that singing lessons were wasted on the likes of me.
  • The American public is being presented with an evangelical civics lesson, not only daily but hourly.
  • The lesson here is that long and low is always chic, and to avoid at all costs what I call 'furniture on steroids': American designs are generally so supersized and big and puffy. Silver-Screen Décor
  • The best lessons are particularly lively and stimulating, with pupils responding with total concentration.
  • This particular snake isn't the first python to get a tough lesson in the dangers of swallowing oversize prey.
  • Although not a regular worshipper at St Mary's, he often read Christmas lessons at the church, and was heavily involved in the Thundridge community.
  • All the combatant nations introduced newer designs which incorporated where possible the lessons of the earlier war years.
  • It's stupid to go to the expense of taking music lessons if you never practise.
  • We have here a lesson not only in secure decentralization, but the security of polyculture, superior to the insecurity of monoculture.
  • Nanami is playing Tennis during the P. E lesson, but she is so hungry that she suddenly sees a fishburger instead of the ball. AnimeBlogger.net Antenna
  • Learn how to crochet a basket weave pattern in this free crocheting lesson from an experienced crochet artist.
  • Mundane words such as lesson plan, morning traffic, boyfriend, and tennis club would in an instant give way to medical terms such as skin graft, debride, burn unit, bum victim. Healed by Horses
  • To some teachers this lesson may be counterintuitive. Times, Sunday Times
  • He spent a lot of time at the prison, while giving the prisoners art lessons for creative and therapeutic reasons.
  • You, as a developer, can benefit from these lessons to increase your code modularity and application reusability, plus minimize code redundancy.
  • The teacher took up the lesson where he left off last week.
  • Idit, my daughter, pointed out to me that the Hebrew for set measure, shiur, is also the word for lesson.
  • I remember taking classes in Maori in New Zealand, where each lesson began with the recital of a ‘karakia’ or prayer, the meaning of which was often fairly opaque, but not only were we uttering ‘real’ Maori, the recital had a pleasing ritual effect. F is for First Lessons « An A-Z of ELT
  • Music lessons for school children are taking place in the Community Centre each Saturday afternoon.
  • Lesson 1 How does a logic gate in a microchip work?
  • All new students are given lessons in / on how to use the library.
  • What lessons will you teach your daughter about values and money? Times, Sunday Times
  • There's still one lesson to be learned from the crisis-we all need to better understand the thinking of the other side.
  • They learned important lessons about survival from the adversity they had faced.
  • A wide variety of valuable lessons is learned at such times when the pupils strengthen their ties with the School Community.
  • `Your first lesson on radioactivity ,' said Viktor, in English. BLOOD IS DIRT
  • The epitaph of ancient democracy was a bitter legacy that should have served as a salutary lesson to all.
  • JAMIE MCINTYRE, CNN SENIOR MILITARY AFFAIRS CORRESPONDENT (voice - over): If you needed a lesson in civilian control of the military, Donald Rumsfeld gave it at Tuesday's Pentagon press briefing, when he suddenly pronounced the term insurgent expression non grata. CNN Transcript Nov 29, 2005
  • That is perhaps the only perception that offers a useful lesson for the future. Times, Sunday Times
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  • And so it came to pass that daily thereafter did we practise for an hour or so in the armoury with sword and buckler, and with every lesson my proficiency with the iron grew in a manner that Falcone termed prodigious, swearing that I was born to the sword, that the knack of it was in the very blood of me. The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza
  • In conversation, however, she doesn't shy from voicing her view that other countries could take a lesson from Sweden's liberal ways.
  • Though far remote from the ivy chaplet on Wisdom's glorious brow, yet his stump of withered birch inculcates a lesson of virtue, by reminding us, that we should take heed to our steps in our journeyings through the wilderness of life; and, so far as in him lies, he helps us to do so, and by the exercise of a very catholic faith, looks for his reward to the value he supposes us to entertain for that virtue which, from time immemorial, has been in popular parlance classed as next to godliness. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 437 Volume 17, New Series, May 15, 1852
  • What lessons does their experience hold for the rest of the world? Sociology
  • The implicit message of these strategies is that music is an accoutrement to the liturgy, an embellishment, a soundtrack that should pick up on messages and themes and capture some kind of mood, lesson, or sensibility. Laetare Sunday is a real thing
  • Christ's dealing with the young man is presented as an object lesson.
  • HERE'S a great lesson in how to win friends and influence people. The Sun
  • Furthermore, Brown says, real students in real classrooms are unlikely ever to see 60 percent of the curriculum, because most teachers simply pick out lessons and squeeze them in whenever possible.
  • Accustomed to advanced students, Marina Derryberry feared that his lessons might be glorified baby-sitting.
  • Visual aids can make lessons much more interesting and comprehensible.
  • His latest book has a more activist agenda, albeit one that's cloaked as a continuation of his architecture lessons.
  • She's been plugging away at her French lessons for months.
  • A third group was asked to simply recall a negative experience without making a lesson from it. Smithsonian Mag
  • A year later, the new government, having learnt the lesson the hard way, lifted the freeze on profit remittances.
  • We went to the Biology class instead of attending the English lesson.
  • I've got a piano lesson later today.
  • The instruction was almost altogether catechetical, that is, questions on prescribed lessons in the text-books. History of the University of North Carolina. Volume I: From its Beginning to the Death of President Swain, 1789-1868
  • Whatever the outcome of the vote, there will be important lessons to draw from this.
  • The obvious lesson to be gained from this episopde is to instantly report any confrontations to the police immediately too ensure that your "storey" is to be on record first. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
  • Football keeps trying to'move forward' with undue haste when some proper reflection might bring some useful lessons. Times, Sunday Times
  • But we aren't going to spend the whole lesson colouring in.
  • He interspersed classes with lessons about the rules and etiquette of the game.

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