How to Use intramural in a Sentence

intramural

adjective
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  • In truth, the midterms are probably the worst time for an intramural square off.
    — Ken Stern, The Hive, 14 May 2018
  • Their bond grew from running the intramural courts to the Final Four.
    — al, 17 Mar. 2022
  • Many want to play at more than a club or intramural level.
    — The Washington Post, The Mercury News, 13 June 2019
  • Follow the road past the intramural fields to the JagTran building, which will be on the right, across the street from the football stadium.
    — al, 21 Jan. 2022
  • The rest should go to support intramural sports and those teams, like croquet and curling, that will never make a dime.
    — William L. Rukeyser, The Mercury News, 4 Aug. 2019
  • The Kenyans had won in Boston for so long that the race could have been considered their intramural championship.
    — John Powers, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Apr. 2018
  • At the time, Bannon and Kushner were locked in a heated intramural battle for power in the White House.
    — David A. Graham, The Atlantic, 19 May 2017
  • She is involved in chorus, intramural sports, and plays the trumpet.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 31 Mar. 2018
  • As Ball and other Republicans take stock of the field, the intramural digs are starting.
    — Marc Levy, ajc, 3 Dec. 2021
  • Only contained within the wall of the uterus, known as intramural fibroids.
    — Sarah Bradley, Health.com, 8 Oct. 2021
  • This was the last of the intramural fights between factions in the two political parties.
    — Ross Ramsey, star-telegram, 23 May 2018
  • Theta Chi insisted that Young run in the intramural cross country race.
    — Frank O. Sotomayor, azcentral, 17 Aug. 2019
  • The measure also would apply to colleges and club and intramural sports.
    — NBC News, 18 Apr. 2022
  • McCarthy was an intramural boxer, too, and skilled enough that he was asked to coach other students.
    — Jim Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 July 2020
  • Sure, there’s the potential for intramural leagues in college or pickup games on the weekends.
    — Dave Melton, chicagotribune.com, 3 Nov. 2020
  • So my neighbor encouraged me to join SportsLink teams, which is like intramural sports but for adults.
    — charlotteobserver, 29 Aug. 2017
  • Join a local book club or intramural team, call a friend even for a short amount of time weekly or monthly, or plan your next visit to someone who lives far from you.
    — Alexa Mikhail, Fortune, 14 Jan. 2023
  • Two weeks later, Joe Marino got up to bat during an intramural game.
    — Eric Lewis, Esquire, 17 Nov. 2016
  • Riley was killed while on a jog at the university’s intramural fields, and her body was later found behind a nearby lake.
    — Kaitlyn Schwanemann, CNN, 2 Mar. 2024
  • The Democrats of 1972 were a party with far deeper fissures than the current edition, with its intramural squabbles between the center-left and the actual left.
    — Bob Moser, New Republic, 11 Oct. 2017
  • Birch Bayh had been an athlete, playing intramural sports at Purdue, and later boxing in the Golden Gloves.
    — Dana Hunsinger Benbow, The Indianapolis Star, 20 June 2022
  • Like partnership law firms who share these intramural tensions, conflicts play a key role, too.
    — Mark A. Cohen, Forbes, 5 July 2022
  • This happened despite leagues and intramural programs at schools closing down, and in some cases cities locking down outdoor courts for a time.
    — Sean McDonnell, cleveland, 28 Apr. 2022
  • Join sports clubs: Most schools offer intramural, club and recreational sports teams as well as their varsity teams.
    — Alvaro Montano, Houston Chronicle, 21 Mar. 2018
  • The main theater is decked out with leather seats for spectators, and the building offers a Battleground area for intramural use and for the general public.
    — Ira Porter, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Joyce was an active member of the Brotherhood program on campus and played intramural sports.
    — Julia Preszler, BostonGlobe.com, 8 June 2018
  • The tale was much the same in Tennessee’s Senate primary, one of year’s testier intramural contests.
    — Todd J. Gillman, Dallas News, 13 Nov. 2020
  • Her goal is to continue playing badminton at the intramural or club level in college.
    — P.k. Daniel, sandiegouniontribune.com, 6 June 2017
  • The wish seems incommensurate with the stakes of his work, which extend so far beyond tenure and intramural debates.
    — Jeannie Suk Gersen, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2023
  • The couple met when playing intramural volleyball. Passport: Explore the finest destinations and experiences around the world in the Forbes Passport newsletter.
    — Gary Stoller, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024

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