Examples of freshman in a Sentence
My daughter's a freshman at UCLA.
He was the best freshman in professional basketball this year.
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Redshirt junior Colton Boomer and true freshman Canaan Moore ach missed a field goal — Boomer from 46 yards and Moore from 24.
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Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 6 Sep. 2025
This was the case for me, as a freshman who was secretly stuck in a cycle of binge eating and restriction but whose outer appearance didn’t change.
—Mallary Tenore Tarpley, Time, 5 Sep. 2025
Through its ten episodes, The Paper works out some of its kinks, as so many freshman sitcoms do.
—Jesse Hassenger, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
After getting limited playing time as a freshman last season, Scott is now a full-time member of Miami’s defensive tackle rotation.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
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Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 6 Sep. 2025
This was the case for me, as a freshman who was secretly stuck in a cycle of binge eating and restriction but whose outer appearance didn’t change.
—Mallary Tenore Tarpley, Time, 5 Sep. 2025
Through its ten episodes, The Paper works out some of its kinks, as so many freshman sitcoms do.
—Jesse Hassenger, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
After getting limited playing time as a freshman last season, Scott is now a full-time member of Miami’s defensive tackle rotation.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Freshman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/freshman. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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freshman
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fresh·man
ˈfresh-mən 
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