How to Use academy in a Sentence

academy

noun
  • So the race and the academy process, that's my favorite part of the movie.
    Heather Newman, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
  • The Marriott closed due to flooding, but the academy’s chapel was open by the next week.
    Dan Belson, Baltimore Sun, 19 Sep. 2023
  • All because a bunch of men in the academy found the movie too preachy and a bit threatening.
    Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2024
  • And new arrivals haven’t kept up — with the last two academy classes of just 23 apiece.
    Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 25 Mar. 2024
  • The academy trains officers for the Navy and Marine Corps.
    Jeremiah Poff, Washington Examiner, 6 Oct. 2023
  • For those of us who love the academy, these are unhappy times.
    Stephen L. Carter, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2024
  • De La Cruz practiced with a shortstop who was considered the star of the academy.
    Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 6 June 2023
  • The anniversary was extra special for the Queen, who has served as patron of the dance academy since 2006.
    Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 2 Oct. 2023
  • There are similar stories in the data from the Air Force and Coast Guard academies.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 6 July 2023
  • And so are those at West Point, the nation’s military academy in New York where the capsule was found.
    Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 22 Aug. 2023
  • That has been at various points, one of those sources of tension between the two academies.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 7 Dec. 2023
  • Since that time, and even as an abundance of evidence of brain trauma has come to light, the academy’s stance has softened.
    Alex Morris, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2023
  • A lot of young players now, with their academy education, are able to do that.
    Sam Pilger, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
  • View full post on Instagram The two attended the same Serbian high school that had a sports academy.
    Town & Country, 16 July 2023
  • He was banned from attending the Oscars and other academy events for 10 years.
    Alex Sundby, CBS News, 28 Feb. 2024
  • For this cadre, known as Class 57, the pressure is fierce, and the stakes are high as the survival of their sovereign nation depends in part on the success of this academy.
    Jaden Thompson, Variety, 2 Oct. 2023
  • No one was inside the academy and no one was injured other than the driver, police said.
    Breanne Kovatch, BostonGlobe.com, 5 June 2023
  • But Ortega said her mother cannot bring them to a school across town that is offering the academy.
    Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2023
  • Both spent time after high school at The Skill Factory, a post-grad academy in Atlanta.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 May 2023
  • This year, the motion picture academy got the portal perfect.
    Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2023
  • Did leaving the academy for the public sphere come naturally to you?
    Sam Needleman, The New York Review of Books, 10 June 2023
  • But times have changed, as has the makeup of the academy’s directors branch, which has been infused in recent years with dozens of filmmakers from around the world.
    Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2023
  • Visitors entered through a hole in the wall ringing the perimeter of the academy, crossed a small courtyard to the building’s back door and descended a steep flight of stairs.
    Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 15 Aug. 2023
  • The Naval Academy is the second-oldest of the country’s five service academies.
    Baltimore Sun, 12 May 2023
  • Each academy is 12 weeks long and offers trainees full benefits from their first day of classes.
    Marin Wolf, Dallas News, 30 May 2023
  • In the mid-nineties, Assad’s older brother died in a car crash, and he was called back from his studies in London and sent to a military academy in Homs.
    Ben Taub, The New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Those proposals are then reviewed by a committee and voted on by the academy’s board of trustees.
    Jack Guy, CNN, 14 June 2023
  • In two seasons with Sacramento’s youth academy, the Woodland, Calif., native has scored 61 goals in 81 games.
    Sean Neumann, Peoplemag, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Dunleavy has publicly said little about his plans for the reading academy.
    Iris Samuels, Anchorage Daily News, 7 June 2023
  • In 2024, the academy will graduate its first class of eighth graders, Wattley pointed out.
    Holly Haber, Dallas News, 18 Sep. 2023

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