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.
• That spark convinced the Bruins to sign him that spring (2022) as a college free agent.
  — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2023
• Raul Ramirez opposed the effort to have the college preserve the buildings.
  — Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 7 June 2023
• The Tribune spoke to each draft pick’s college coach for more insight.
  — Chicago Tribune Staff, Chicago Tribune, 25 May 2023
• Along the way his voice and influence helped shape college sports.
  — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 9 Aug. 2023
• The college’s flag will be flown at half-staff this week in his memory.
  — Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2023
• Bettors at the casinos can wager on all types of pro and college events.
  — Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 8 Mar. 2024
• And Clark, the biggest star on the college stage, can play another weekend for Iowa.
  — Sean Gregory, TIME, 2 Apr. 2024
• Their father, Michael, was a banker and the first in his family to attend college.
  — Geoff Edgers, Washington Post, 28 July 2023
• She was born and raised in Chicago, and went to college at Harvard, then worked as a consultant.
  — E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2024
• In this tight California job market, the college student asked for the hourly bump, and got it.
  — Ali Martin, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Feb. 2024
• That’s a huge part of preparing them to go off to college and then their future careers.
  — Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 22 June 2023
• There are other ways even to think about the transition between school and college.
  — Kaitlyn Greenidge, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 June 2023
• Miller is widely considered the best wing in the draft, and was the SEC player of the year at Alabama in his lone college season.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 22 June 2023
• Many of the college's buildings have been vacant since the campus closed in 2017, KNS reported.
  — Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY, 16 July 2023
• Khalil plans to use his winnings for selling the ticket to pay for his children’s college tuition.
  — Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2023
• While some states accept them, college IDs are not acceptable in Ohio.
  — Andrew J. Tobias, cleveland, 28 July 2023
• Stanford’s defense has proved to be one of the worst in college football and again looked overmatched Saturday.
  — Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2023
• Does Congress have a role to play in addressing the issue of hate on college campuses?
  — Nbc Universal, NBC News, 10 Dec. 2023
• The spreadsheet also factored in payments for my college loans.
  — TIME, 13 Feb. 2024
• My son was now on the threshold of college, my daughter a recent graduate.
  — Martha McPhee, The New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2023
• But the defense attorney for the man accused of killing the 20-year-old college athlete had a different view: His client didn’t pull the trigger.
  — Samantha Latson, Washington Post, 15 July 2023
• Cares deeply about college sports (and) the experience of our student athletes.
  — Matt Stahl | [e-mail], al, 9 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024