sororities

plural of sorority

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of sororities Organizers had OK’d this, along with the participation of community groups including sororities and fraternities, Osbern previously said. Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 2 Sep. 2025 With the help of rush coaches Bill Alverson and Brandis Bradley, the moms on the show encourage their daughters to show sororities their best selves. Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025 Numerous other fraternities and a handful of sororities have received probation and warnings for hazing in the period from 2018 through the spring 2025 semester. Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 24 Aug. 2025 RushTok is all the rage this year—for college students posting about rushing sororities on TikTok, the income from that content can sometime cover the cost of a year's tuition. Phil Wahba, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2025 Prior to finding fame, many of Hollywood's biggest stars were members of various sororities during their time in college, including Carrie Underwood, who was a member of Sigma Sigma Sigma. Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 17 Aug. 2025 Both of the videos that Joe Kinsey shared—of the girls with the flags and the girls with the trucker hats—were originally posted on their respective sororities’ TikTok accounts. Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 15 Aug. 2025 The bill also pushes universities to implement comprehensive hazing prevention programs, publish their hazing prevention policies and identify which fraternities and sororities have broken those rules. Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024 So much of the style on display at an HBCU homecoming—from the way attendees are dressed to the sororities stepping and strolling on the yard to the fellowship events before the game—has roots in our deep and complex ancestry. Bridgette Bartlett Royall, Essence, 15 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sororities
Noun
  • Two of the four were reported to have involved parties at UTC fraternities.
    Angele Latham, Nashville Tennessean, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Organizers had OK’d this, along with the participation of community groups including sororities and fraternities, Osbern previously said.
    Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The United States has suspended some funding for its flagship AIDS relief program, according to international organizations and members of Congress who warn the cuts are already hurting patients and halting critical projects globally.
    Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 13 Sep. 2025
  • According to Anthropic, the company behind Claude, a hacker used its artificial intelligence chatbot to research, hack, and extort at least 17 organizations.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • All proceeds from the event went to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Arkansas, which serves more than 8,000 children at its five clubs in the metro area.
    Michael Harley, Arkansas Online, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Unrivaled Experiences Growth Spurt Unrivaled will expand ahead of its second season with the addition of two new clubs and a development player pool, the league announced Wednesday.
    Roberta F. Rodrigues, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Our conversation revealed how commercial space, AI, and medicine are converging in ways that will open entirely new opportunities for businesses and societies.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Each of these commitments comes nestled in a bramble of thorny questions that societies have been debating for the last, let’s round it off at, 250 years.
    Big Think, Big Think, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Critics and rights groups argued that both the ban and the bill function as tools for censorship, threatening freedom of expression, press freedom and fundamental rights.
    Nir Kshetri, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Sofi was among the first groups of people recruited to work for Kings Berry Farm.
    ProPublica, ProPublica, 13 Sep. 2025

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“Sororities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sororities. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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