How to Use campus in a Sentence

campus

noun
  • We walked around the campus on our first day.
  • Rallies were held on college campuses across the country.
  • Visitors crowded the campus on graduation day.
  • By the time the team arrived back to campus after its first two games, the school was already changed.
    Santul Nerkar, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2024
  • Cost is $99 for up to six courses on a single campus, or $30 per course.
    cleveland, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Just received a call from BPD about a shooting at the Morgan campus.
    Peter Hermann, Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Wu said the city is also in talks with the governor and the MBTA about building a stop on the commuter rail line near the campus.
    Deanna Pan, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Aug. 2023
  • On the edge of the forest, deep inside the campus of the Middleburg, Va., boarding school, students walked through iron gates.
    Clarence Williams, Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2023
  • Michael Lee-Chang, a second-year student at Sacramento State, said the campus looked like a ghost town.
    Debbie Truong, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2024
  • The shootings were just a couple of miles away from the Bates campus, and the school went into lockdown, along with the rest of Androscoggin County.
    Diego Lasarte, The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Part of his legacy is being a wire-to-wire guy, committing to a campus and sticking it out.
    Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Dec. 2023
  • Over the past 2½ months, Jew-hatred has rocked elite college campuses.
    Barton Swaim, WSJ, 29 Dec. 2023
  • Thursday’s shooting was the second in eight days to occur on a college campus in the District.
    Peter Hermann, Washington Post, 13 July 2023
  • DuPont, who graduated from Hampshire in 2019, felt the campus would be a great fit to host the annual event.
    Ellie Wolfe, BostonGlobe.com, 28 July 2023
  • With the city as your campus, there’s a certain scholastic crispness to this fall’s programming.
    The New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2023
  • This is much more harmful than protests on ivy league campuses, but this is allowed to run rampant?
    Will Oremus, Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2023
  • One day, Link was walking across his campus in California when a kid on a skateboard pulled up in front of him.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 13 July 2023
  • Most users are in big coastal cities, and a growing number are outside the United States and on college campuses.
    Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff, Washington Post, 31 Dec. 2023
  • The oak trees dot the lovely campus of Oakridge, lining meandering pathways that lead the boys to their classrooms.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Mar. 2024
  • Sarah Yarborough was a 16-year-old honors student on her way to drill team practice, when she was found murdered on the campus of her high school.
    Natalie Morales, CBS News, 18 Nov. 2023
  • The campus reduced offers to students from other states and countries.
    Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2023
  • With the new campus, proximity is the means for enrollment.
    Carmen Nesbitt, The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 Aug. 2023
  • There’s two more years on the franchise’s current campus lease, so a move almost certainly is coming in 2025.
    Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2023
  • The company runs a shuttle bus service through the neighborhood to take students to campus.
    Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2024
  • Here are 4 telltale signs A 178-acre data center campus proposed in Mesa.
    The Arizona Republic, 10 Mar. 2024
  • Parents and teachers accused the school district of failing to do enough to stem violence on the city’s campuses.
    Justin Jouvenal, Anchorage Daily News, 6 June 2023
  • Police dressed in fatigues and armed with long guns scoured the campus and its surrounding neighborhoods.
    Emily Davies, Washington Post, 26 Oct. 2023
  • For much of their lives, the Jones siblings had passed by a parking lot on the campus of the University of Alabama in Huntsville without giving it much thought.
    Audra D. S. Burch, New York Times, 8 June 2023
  • Those UMass campuses did not respond to requests for comment.
    Ellie Wolfe, BostonGlobe.com, 10 June 2023
  • When Trible arrived, the school had a small endowment and an unimposing campus.
    Brandi Kellam, ProPublica, 22 Dec. 2023

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