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showed up in class vs showed up to the class

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'Showed up in class' is more commonly used and refers to someone arriving at a class or being present in a class. 'Showed up to the class' is also correct but less common, and it emphasizes the specific class that someone arrived at.

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showed up in class

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate someone's presence in a class.

This phrase is used to describe someone arriving at a class or being present in a class.

Examples:

  • He showed up in class just before the lecture started.
  • She always shows up in class on time.
  • They showed up in class together.
  • Why didn't you show up in class yesterday?
  • I hope he shows up in class today.
  • When Krave Jerky Showed up in Class with a $435,000 Check. Posted on February 3, 2015 by steveblank. I remind my students that I'm teaching them a ...
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  • Sep 23, 2015 ... Johnson said he didn't expect to see the teacher Wednesday when he showed up in class, but she was teaching. "She told us she said Nikki, ...
  • When Krave Jerky Showed up in Class with a $435,000 Check. Posted on February 3, 2015 by Steve Blank ...

Alternatives:

  • attended the class
  • was present in the class
  • came to class
  • showed up for the class
  • joined the class

showed up to the class

This phrase is correct but less common. It emphasizes the specific class that someone arrived at.

This phrase can be used to specify the particular class that someone arrived at.

Examples:

  • He showed up to the class late.
  • She showed up to the class unprepared.
  • They showed up to the class together.
  • Why didn't you show up to the class yesterday?
  • I hope he shows up to the class today.
  • Just as a teacher takes attendance to see who showed up to the class, Drake is taking notice to who was there and who wasn't when he was working to the top.
  • Nov 12, 2015 ... “Even more girls showed up to the class, because they thought it was pretty cool that there was a police officer teaching them yoga.” By: Wendy ...
  • Aug 28, 2015 ... About fifteen people showed up to the class and we had a great time as we inserted the blue fluorescing gene into E. Coli. Thanks again to ...
  • He's a funny guy, and I only showed up to the class 4 times the entire semester ( the 4 test dates). Easy A! 0 people found this useful 0 people did not find this ...

Alternatives:

  • arrived at the class
  • came to the class
  • attended that class
  • went to the class
  • joined that class

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