How to Use alumna in a Sentence

alumna

noun

• Yes, but that’s because Mama Norwood is an alumna of the school.
  — Stephen A. Crockett Jr., The Root, 21 June 2017
• An alumnae choir and interpretive liturgical dancers led the procession as an alumna from each of the 55 years carried their respective yearbook into the gym.
  — Daily Southtown, 14 June 2017
• One additional Loyola student and one alumna received Fulbright offers but chose not to accept them, Murret said.
  — Danielle Dreilinger, NOLA.com, 14 June 2017
• Carole Taran was an alumna of Miami Beach High and held a career in music and performance during and after high school.
  — Adrianne Richardson, miamiherald, 29 May 2017
• Kathy Kidd — a Lindblom alumna — dropped off her son for the start of his senior year.
  — Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2022
• Brewer is an alumna of Spelman College and serves as chair of the school’s Board of Trustees.
  — NBC News, 7 Sep. 2017
• Sadie, too, is an alumna of the stage, having starred as Annie in Annie in 2013.
  — Leah Campano, Seventeen, 21 July 2022
• Brittani Kagan, an alumna for the school, worked with the students and faculty on the video project.
  — Johnny Diaz, Sun-Sentinel.com, 4 May 2018
• The Didado's daughter, Danielle, is a Hoban and Walsh alumna.
  — Megan Becka, cleveland.com, 27 Feb. 2018
• Kimberly Stone, a UM alumna and the alumni trustee elected to a three-year term.
  — Jimena Tavel, Miami Herald, 31 May 2024
• Kristin Law, the other woman working with Spinks at the gallery that day, is an alumna herself.
  — Jennifer Berry Hawes, ProPublica, 18 May 2024
• The Louisville alumna was a second-round draft pick this year and played in two home games this month when injuries ravaged the Sparks backcourt.
  — Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2022
• Williamson says his wife Kate Yulman is a Tulane alumna.
  — Thom Duffy, Billboard, 21 Oct. 2019
• The woman doing a lot of that work is an Avondale Youth Council alumna.
  — Mark Curnutte, Cincinnati.com, 4 Apr. 2018
• Celebrity alumna Lena Dunham weighed in on the side of the social-justice warriors.
  — Elisha Maldonado, WSJ, 11 June 2018
• The Melrose Place alumna first tried on a wig during a photoshoot.
  — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, 24 Mar. 2022
• Kenneally is a Hingham resident and an alumna of the all-girls Catholic school for students in grades 7-12.
  — Julia Preszler, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Apr. 2018
• Jean Deese, an alumna who helped start the debt relief effort, says people have been donating to that fund for about two years now.
  — USA TODAY, 9 July 2019
• Instead of waiving the North Carolina alumna, the Sparks can add a versatile piece for the future.
  — Thuc Nhi Nguyen Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2021
• As a Penn alumna with a daughter who is a junior there, Ms. Jackman has no doubts about the university.
  — Nancy Keates, WSJ, 5 May 2020
• When asked about what Samuelson would be able to do for the team on such short notice, Fisher replied confidently that the Mater Dei alumna was a pro.
  — Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2021
• As an alumna of the school herself, there Spano experienced plenty of mischief back in her day.
  — Rosy Cordero, EW.com, 10 Aug. 2020
• Notable alumna of the school include actress Reese Witherspoon and singer Amy Grant.
  — Kelsey Koberg, Fox News, 19 Aug. 2022
• Mitchell, a Penn alumna who previously served on the university’s board of trustees, has been at NBC since 1978.
  — Susan Snyder, Philly.com, 6 Feb. 2018
• Charlotte McGuire, a senior and New Trier alumna, helped power the comeback.
  — Sam Brief, chicagotribune.com, 3 May 2018
• Stacey Abrams, another Spelman alumna, was a driving force in the 2020 election.
  — D'shonda Brown, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2021
• The library came to be, thanks to the family of an alumna, but it was constructed under sad circumstances, Diebold said.
  — Brittany Carloni, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Oct. 2022
• Karen Richardson, a political strategist and alumna of the Obama White House, serves as a consultant for the project.
  — Melena Ryzik, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2020
• The show’s opening act will be another alumna, Rett Madison.
  — Duante Beddingfield, Detroit Free Press, 27 July 2024
• The Quantico alumna opted for a peach ruffled dress while her husband went for a summery yellow shirt and ripped jeans.
  — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 24 June 2019

Last Updated: 28 Dec 2024