Sentence examples for being truant from inspiring English sources

Several have been sent by the courts for getting in trouble or being truant.

By her sophomore year at Queens Vocational and Technical High School, she had stopped being truant and had begun to excel.

She didn't seem to realize that being truant and missing a year of school would make it difficult for her to reach that goal.

I thought the girl might turn us in to social services for being truant and like Mother had said, we'd be taken away from each other and put into an orphanage.

Grades that are within secondary school system were associated with less likelihood of being truant.

Adolescents who perceived themselves as having parental support were less likely to have reported being truant.

It is amusing to know that even Eton College students are capable of being truants [as was the case with Johnson's friend Jimmy Goldsmith, who became rich by borrowing other people's money].

(Fifty percent of them are truant).

Now it is his younger brother who is truant.

If we only get one child to go to school and not be truant, it's worth it".

Klosterman knows he's truant here, and when he's not getting things backward he's snapping himself to attention.