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.
  • Across the street from the campus, a group of people wait for the Valley Metro bus.
    Jake Frederico, The Arizona Republic, 25 May 2023
  • Most of the high school campus is usable, but the gym was destroyed.
    NBC News, 30 Mar. 2022
  • The three stabbings are within 5 miles of the UC Davis campus.
    Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY, 2 May 2023
  • The advanced care center at the campus could open as soon as next spring.
    Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2023
  • The work could mean 1,000 new jobs at the Airbus campus in the Brookley Aeroplex.
    al, 6 Dec. 2022
  • 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
  • Whether the other top prospects make it to campus is unclear at this time.
    Akeem Glaspie, The Indianapolis Star, 26 June 2022
  • There is a wall that serves as the backdrop to a small fountain in the middle of the Loaves & Fishes campus here.
    Washington Post, 30 Apr. 2022
  • The Schaudepot’s gift shop, as well as the showroom on the north side of campus, will claw at your wallet.
    Ryan Haase, WSJ, 21 Apr. 2022
  • Sleeping rough on the hard ground can make for a long night, but a campus mattress can change this.
    Nora Colomer, Fox News, 26 June 2024
  • Cost is $99 for up to six courses on a single campus, or $30 per course.
    cleveland, 15 Sep. 2023
  • The school district is on spring break and no students or staff will be on campus during the drills.
    Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Apr. 2023
  • Just received a call from BPD about a shooting at the Morgan campus.
    Peter Hermann, Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Law enforcement will be on campus for the rest of the week as a precaution, Doyle added.
    Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022
  • New bond funds would fund a broad range of projects on district campuses.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacramento Bee, 23 May 2024
  • The image below shows the campus from space on Tuesday.
    Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • That’s also been a huge factor in how reporting plays out among the cadets on the campus.
    Ryan Fonsecastaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2022
  • The center's campus closed in October and went up for sale.
    Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 6 May 2022
  • The alert, which was sent at 1:34 p.m., said two suspects have been apprehended and there was no threat to the campus.
    Timothy Fanning, San Antonio Express-News, 29 June 2022
  • This past summer, Bryant spent eight weeks working out as a team on campus.
    Tim Casey, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2022
  • Public parking is available for free on the east side of campus.
    Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, 15 Apr. 2022
  • How much should students’ views dictate the culture of a campus?
    David Marchese, New York Times, 1 May 2022
  • 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
  • Though the spacious campus is largely dormant, there are new signs of life there.
    Alex Demarban, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Apr. 2022
  • Students were still on winter break, so Lee was told that the campus would be very quiet.
    Washington Post, 5 May 2022
  • Until recently, back-to-school talk hasn’t begun in earnest in July for public campuses in these parts.
    Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 July 2025
  • The sentencing comes nearly three years after the students were found stabbed to death in a rental house near the University of Idaho campus, shocking the quiet college town of Moscow and the nation.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 23 July 2025

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