How to Use intern in a Sentence

intern

1 of 2 noun
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  • While on the site, the interns spotted something strange and green on the ground.
    — Moira Ritter, Miami Herald, 2 Feb. 2024
  • He’d been assigned to teach her class of interns how to trade.
    — WSJ, 10 Oct. 2023
  • Along with the interns, a few dozen other people worked the night shift.
    — Megan Greenwell, WIRED, 27 June 2023
  • When they were signed to Ruffhouse, Quest was an intern there.
    — Ryan Leas, Pitchfork, 22 Aug. 2023
  • Here are a few highlights from the panel: The names of the new intern class members were built around the actors.
    — Natalie Oganesyan, Variety, 2 Apr. 2023
  • The farm hires interns who are enrolled in school and work at the farms after school and during the summer, with pay of $15 an hour.
    — Greg Garrison | , al, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Jennings was the first social worker to join the program as an intern in 2020.
    — Ron Wood, arkansasonline.com, 23 Mar. 2024
  • Meredith asks before the scene shifts to a shot of the surgical interns getting ready for a new day.
    — Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 29 Dec. 2023
  • White House aides shuttled interns, movie stars, and Washington socialites in the White House front door and out the back in time for the next one.
    — Nina Burleigh, The New Republic, 1 Aug. 2023
  • Laura Newberry joined The Times five years ago as a news intern in Metro.
    — Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2023
  • MacLean started as an intern for Sesame Workshop in 1992 and has been working for the team ever since.
    — Sopan Deb, New York Times, 27 Nov. 2023
  • The program is available in the U.S. and Canada for intern and full-time roles and will soon expand to other countries.
    — Paige McGlauflin, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2023
  • The interns took the final selfie hours before the Senate gaveled out for its August recess.
    — Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 31 July 2023
  • Last summer, an intern was nearly crushed when a bin made of two-ton concrete blocks collapsed.
    — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Connolly said the two people attacked were an intern, who was struck in the side, and his outreach director, who was hit on the head.
    — Matthew Barakat, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2023
  • That might mean becoming an intern and starting from the bottom.
    — Jack Kelly, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Talking with him was William Doyle, who, decades before, had been an intern in Jim’s Senate office.
    — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 22 Aug. 2023
  • Tyler Tachman, intern Alex Palou: Palou has been phenomenal of late, placing in the top five in all but one race this season.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 25 May 2023
  • Another tour guide, a young congressional intern, pointed her charges to the small cadre of bored reporters pressed against the back wall of the foyer.
    — Grace Segers, The New Republic, 12 Oct. 2023
  • In another glimpse, Bailey tells her that the current crop of baby interns are in trouble.
    — Leah Marilla Thomas, Glamour, 30 Dec. 2023
  • The Tribune obtained a complaint that alleges Slaton invited the intern to his Austin apartment late on the night of March 31.
    — Aria Jones, Dallas News, 15 Apr. 2023
  • Ivy’s son, Kevin, a surgical intern, came out wearing a pink bathing suit and neck chains, and introduced himself.
    — Parker Henry, The New Yorker, 3 July 2023
  • There was a glimmer of hope during the Clinton-Gore years, which were swiftly consumed by the president’s affair with a White House intern.
    — David Shribman, BostonGlobe.com, 6 July 2023
  • And earlier this year, Delta shared the story of a married pilot couple who tied the knot 10 years ago after falling in love as interns at the airline.
    — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 23 Mar. 2023
  • The Tribune did not identify the intern, and her attorney did not respond to the outlet’s request for comment.
    — Aria Jones, Dallas News, 15 Apr. 2023
  • In fact, even Zimmer discovered the channel, and swiftly hired Gleckman as his intern.
    — Lacey Rose, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Nov. 2023
  • And not just the intern in the corner taking notes, but someone who’s actively involved with the conversation.
    — Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2023
  • Speaking later to reporters on Capitol Hill, Mr. Connolly said the attacker struck one of his senior aides in the head with the metal bat, and hit an intern in the side — on her first day on the job.
    — Stephanie Lai, New York Times, 15 May 2023
  • Miller worked initially as an intern at Immanuel, according to a 2013 church social media post, and later joined the staff.
    — Frank E. Lockwood, arkansasonline.com, 10 Dec. 2023
  • Robbins asks the intern class, seemingly alluding to their chance to join her for a groundbreaking fetal surgery.
    — Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 1 Mar. 2024
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intern

2 of 2 verb
  • Or that Zaid and Fang both interned at ThinkProgress at the same time?
    — Jason Johnson, The Root, 25 Oct. 2017
  • The best way to do that, why not, is to intern with our coaching staff.
    — Bobby Nightengale, The Courier-Journal, 21 Dec. 2021
  • Maybe Ruby can intern on the set, like what’s-her-face Obama.
    — Emma Cline, The New Yorker, 1 June 2020
  • Many of those interned lost homes and businesses as well.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 2019
  • Zubair interned for an asset manager in Chile and a bank in New York.
    — Bloomberg.com, 20 Apr. 2018
  • The firm has relied on work from a law clerk who interned with Cleveland's law department in the summer of 2016.
    — Robert Higgs, cleveland.com, 14 Feb. 2018
  • The two were both freshmen at Duke last year, and Carter’s friend is interning with a company involved in the suite.
    — Charlotte Wilder, SI.com, 25 June 2018
  • Evan Bayh, then in law school, was interning for the summer at a Washington law firm.
    — Kaitlin Lange, Indianapolis Star, 22 May 2018
  • Some ethnic Kazakhs have also been interned in the camps.
    — Thomas Grove, WSJ, 10 July 2019
  • According to the Times, the veteran was interning at the ICE office on the first day of the demonstrations against the agency.
    — Lukas Mikelionis, Fox News, 31 July 2018
  • She is almost done with her master’s in social work, and has interned as a counselor.
    — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 3 Apr. 2020
  • He is believed to be the first person who disclosed an autism diagnosis to intern at the White House.
    — Marisa Schultz, Fox News, 13 Feb. 2022
  • Fans wanted Conrad’s winged eyeliner look or the chance to not turn down a trip to Paris while interning at Teen Vogue.
    — Yvonne Villarreal, latimes.com, 24 June 2019
  • The designer would go on to intern at the fashion houses of Guy Laroche and Givenchy before launching his eponymous line in 1970.
    — Tim Chan, Rolling Stone, 11 Aug. 2022
  • The group took particular notice of a statue of William Wilberforce, whose remains were interned in the Abbey in 1833.
    — Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 18 July 2019
  • Following the scuttling of the ship, he and his crew were evacuated to Argentina, where the sailors were interned during the war.
    — Fox News, 12 Nov. 2019
  • Another, his youngest, had spent the summer interning at the Capitol.
    — Mckay Coppins, The Atlantic, 25 Oct. 2017
  • My Way program — gifting every staffer and intern $400 cash bonuses three times a year.
    — Diane Herbst, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2022
  • Rabb, 24, is now taking a break from basketball to intern for a local tech startup.
    — Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 Nov. 2021
  • Some fought, others were interned, a few were imprisoned.
    — Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 17 July 2019
  • The workers then intern in the cafe, giving them experience.
    — Alissa Walker, Curbed, 5 Apr. 2018
  • Gutekunst interned in the Packers' scouting department in the summer of 1997.
    — USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2018
  • People come to intern at Novaya Gazeta as students and often stay for good.
    — Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 15 Nov. 2021
  • In 2004, Lazer began interning for Kenney, who was a city councilman at the time.
    — Holly Otterbein, Philly.com, 19 Feb. 2018
  • Lakshmi, the herbalist of the first book, sends her protégé, Malik, to intern at the Jaipur palace, while taking his new love, a young widow, under her wing in Shimla.
    — Monitor Reviewers, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 June 2021
  • Cardenal at the Managua hospital where he was interned last year.
    — José De Córdoba, WSJ, 2 Mar. 2020
  • Their daughter, Nika, once interned at the newspaper her father now owns.
    — Adam Nagourney, Sydney Ember and Tim Arango, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2018
  • Wide receiver Terry McLaurin spent his summer interning at Nike and got to learn a lot more about what goes into the jersey.
    — Tim Bielik, cleveland.com, 25 Oct. 2017
  • But Sharma, who had interned at GM in 2016, wanted to use her knowledge to create something tangible, such as car.
    — Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 14 June 2018
  • Although many of the Japanese-Americans interned during the war were born here, Carr didn’t make any such distinctions.
    — Ian Silverii, The Denver Post, 28 June 2019

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