How to Use college in a Sentence
college
noun
- She dropped out of college.
- She teaches art at a local college.
- He graduated from one of the country's best colleges.
- She attended a business college.
- I went to Mount Holyoke College.
- She is attending fashion college.
- He attended college for several years, but didn't graduate.
- When I was a junior in college, I spent a semester in Spain.
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In college, Ryans played against Williams in three Iron Bowls.
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Joseph Goodman | [email protected],
al,
1 Feb. 2023
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Joining the Ranch program is to join the group within – the cool kids in school, the rebels in college.
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Duncan Madden,
Forbes,
6 Feb. 2023
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That spark convinced the Bruins to sign him that spring (2022) as a college free agent.
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Kevin Paul Dupont,
BostonGlobe.com,
19 Aug. 2023
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Now, at the start of the third year of AI college, the problem seems as intractable as ever.
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Ian Bogost,
The Atlantic,
19 Aug. 2024
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Raul Ramirez opposed the effort to have the college preserve the buildings.
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Sarah Lapidus,
The Arizona Republic,
7 June 2023
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The Tribune spoke to each draft pick’s college coach for more insight.
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Chicago Tribune Staff,
Chicago Tribune,
25 May 2023
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Along the way his voice and influence helped shape college sports.
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Nathan Baird,
cleveland,
9 Aug. 2023
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Her son, still in college, oversaw the front desk and the paperwork.
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Corina Knoll Ben Laffin Mark Abramson,
New York Times,
15 Feb. 2023
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The college’s flag will be flown at half-staff this week in his memory.
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Jack Flemming,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Dec. 2023
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Ric Fulop, who was then a 26-year-old college dropout, knocked on his door.
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Amy Feldman,
Forbes,
19 Sep. 2024
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Bettors at the casinos can wager on all types of pro and college events.
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Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Mar. 2024
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Both overcame odds in college and in the pros to become among the all-time best at their positions.
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Scott Springer,
The Enquirer,
2 Feb. 2023
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And Clark, the biggest star on the college stage, can play another weekend for Iowa.
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Sean Gregory,
TIME,
2 Apr. 2024
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Unlike Pletcher, Cox didn’t go to college to learn more about the business.
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Jason Frakes,
The Courier-Journal,
5 May 2023
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Their father, Michael, was a banker and the first in his family to attend college.
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Geoff Edgers,
Washington Post,
28 July 2023
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Some teams in college, if a guy’s really good, will just ride him into the ground.
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Childs Walker,
Baltimore Sun,
14 Feb. 2023
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The Senate must agree with the changes to the original bill, which deals with a college credit program.
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Haley Bemiller,
The Enquirer,
27 June 2024
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Then there was coming out in college, first to two of my closest floormates.
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Jennifer Thuy Vi Nguyen,
Longreads,
11 June 2024
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She was born and raised in Chicago, and went to college at Harvard, then worked as a consultant.
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E. Tammy Kim,
The New Yorker,
20 Mar. 2024
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In this tight California job market, the college student asked for the hourly bump, and got it.
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Ali Martin,
The Christian Science Monitor,
13 Feb. 2024
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Throngs of college students joined the overnight ride, the latest trend involving young Chinese traveling on the cheap.
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Peter Guo,
NBC News,
11 Nov. 2024
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Allison went to college and eventually got her masters at the New School.
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Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
10 Nov. 2024
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