How to Use academy in a Sentence

academy

noun
  • The academy said buprenorphine was underused in treating teenagers.
    The Enquirer, 4 Nov. 2022
  • But for those schools, and for the third service academy, Air Force, the portal only goes in one direction: out.
    Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2024
  • Throughout her adolescence, Williams went to a private Christian academy, where no one looked like her.
    Ana Escalante, Glamour, 20 Oct. 2022
  • Six of the nine documents deal with clemency requests, two with immigration and one with a sports program at a military academy.
    Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2022
  • The daylight saving time debate roused the sleep-medicine academy’s attention, an official confirmed.
    Dan Diamond, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Nov. 2022
  • The academy is open to The Greene School students, parents as well as kids interested in tennis.
    Gary Curreri, Sun Sentinel, 20 Oct. 2022
  • In fact, their father is a soccer coach at a private academy in the Jordanian capital, Amman.
    Lee Keath and Omar Akour, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Nov. 2022
  • The academy has also revealed nominations in several categories for the awards.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 Oct. 2022
  • But the academy shut down for the remainder of the school year after recent controversy surrounding antisemitic comments made by the rapper.
    Ryan Black, The Courier-Journal, 4 Nov. 2022
  • There’s also a psychiatric hospital and a fire academy for the Fire Department of New York.
    Deepti Hajela, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Oct. 2022
  • There's also a psychiatric hospital and a fire academy for the Fire Department of New York.
    CBS News, 19 Oct. 2022
  • Valente’s income mainly comes from his business venture with his brothers, the Valente Brothers jiu-jitsu academy.
    Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 29 Oct. 2024
  • What began as a two-week summer camp has turned into a year-round music academy, not to mention a technology workforce training program and a business incubator.
    Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 20 Oct. 2022
  • The nonprofit also boasts a construction academy with training programs for young people and low-income individuals.
    Sydney Franklin, The Enquirer, 23 Oct. 2024
  • 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
  • The academy’s goal is to raise it even higher – to $25 an hour.
    Ariel Gilreath, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Apr. 2024
  • Due to lack of funds, the next academy class has been canceled.
    Paul Novack, Sun Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2024
  • The academy was founded by the Sisters of Notre Dame in 1906.
    Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 29 Nov. 2022
  • 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
  • Thank you so much to the academy for this honor of a lifetime.
    Vulture, 12 Mar. 2023
  • Avery was a member of the class of 2028 and was on the academy's women's track and field team.
    Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 6 Sep. 2024
  • The recruit plans to return to the academy and become a deputy.
    Mona Darwish, Orange County Register, 26 Apr. 2024
  • There’s not a lot of Black men and gender scholars in the academy.
    Tirhakah Love, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2023
  • And new arrivals haven’t kept up — with the last two academy classes of just 23 apiece.
    Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 25 Mar. 2024
  • Both Portnow and the academy denied the claims against them.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 8 May 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
  • At the academy, cadets lived in barracks with metal bunk beds in neat rows.
    Sarah A. Topol, New York Times, 20 Sep. 2024
  • The academy declined Tuesday to name the two pilots involved in the crash.
    Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 7 May 2024

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