How to Use collegiate in a Sentence

collegiate

adjective
  • Think prep school and collegiate days, a mix of heritage pieces with a sporty edge.
    Jaclyn Alexandra Cohen, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Mar. 2023
  • And none of them ever did what Moss did in his first collegiate start.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Dec. 2023
  • Rooms have a collegiate air and the most comfortable beds.
    Linda Laban, Robb Report, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Swift isn’t just showing off her collegiate style on game days though.
    Sabienna Bowman, Peoplemag, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Tuesday marked the four-star recruit’s first start at the collegiate level.
    Jaden Lewis, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Gibbs led the Tide with 173 all-purpose yards in last year’s Sugar Bowl in what would be his final collegiate game.
    Nick Alvarez | Nalvarez@al.com, al, 28 Apr. 2023
  • Without a doubt, Zeno is the odds-on favorite to win the starting job in his final collegiate season.
    Evan Dudley, al, 12 Apr. 2023
  • But, lo and behold, the new group more than held its own and housed several would-be collegiate players.
    Shane Hoffmann | , oregonlive, 14 Sep. 2023
  • These scholarships in part make up for the inequity in sports funding at the collegiate level.
    Christina Mayo, Miami Herald, 2 Mar. 2024
  • His favorite, by far, and where his collegiate future lies, is in football.
    Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Nov. 2023
  • Olympic sports are fighting for survival at the collegiate level.
    Jake Offenhartz, Anchorage Daily News, 2 June 2023
  • Drake played basketball in high school, but has never played a collegiate sport.
    Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 12 Mar. 2024
  • So, the 6-foot right-handed pitcher stayed in his hometown of New Orleans to play collegiate ball at Tulane.
    James Mueller, Chron, 10 May 2023
  • And collegiate players then had both solid data and a few weeks of the 2020 college season to pad their resumes.
    Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 10 July 2023
  • For Clark, the billboard tributes are also in full effect in her collegiate hometown of Iowa City.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 5 Mar. 2024
  • Kent School's Lachlan Sutton will join the oldest collegiate squash program in the nation at Yale.
    Ethan Fuller, BostonGlobe.com, 14 May 2023
  • Rose looked solid in Utah’s spring game but has not attempted a pass in his collegiate career.
    Aaron Falk, The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 Aug. 2023
  • Prior to playing for both collegiate women's teams, Emma was ranked as a five-star recruit and the No. 7 prospect in the state of Florida.
    Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 6 Sep. 2023
  • At the time, Mr. Knight’s 902 victories (since surpassed by more than a dozen coaches) were the all-time collegiate record for a men’s basketball coach.
    Matt Schudel, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2023
  • Murphy snuck out in the flat to haul in the Ewers’ touchdown toss, good for the quarterback’s seventh of 2023 and Murphy’s first TD of his collegiate career.
    Corey Smith, Dallas News, 17 Sep. 2023
  • Stone, who arrived at Harvard in 1994, is one of the most renowned coaches in the history of women’s collegiate ice hockey.
    Bob Hohler, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Fans got to have their say as well, selecting one popular vote winner apiece from the collegiate and high school fields.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 8 Jan. 2024
  • The sand is running out in his collegiate hourglass, with only a handful of games remaining for the fifth-year senior.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Get a dose of collegiate nostalgia on William & Mary’s campus.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 1 Nov. 2023
  • Baugh spent the last two seasons of his collegiate career at TCU after getting his start at Memphis.
    Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 25 June 2023
  • That ticket allowed our fans to see one of the greatest defensive teams that has ever played at the collegiate level.
    Craig Beery, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 May 2023
  • In 2017, baseball returned to the city with a summer collegiate team, which hosts college players from across the United States for a few months every year.
    Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 27 June 2023
  • The measure also bans transgender girls and women from girls' and women's sports teams at both the K-12 and collegiate level.
    CBS News, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Jameson Williams of the Lions missed most of the season with a collegiate injury and is now facing a gambling suspension.
    Mike Tanier, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2023
  • The songstress has worn skorts with button-down shirts, collegiate sweatshirts, and eyelet blouses this year.
    Claire Harmeyer, Peoplemag, 11 Sep. 2023

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