How to Use college in a Sentence

college

noun

• She dropped out of college.
• She teaches art at a local college.
• He graduated from one of the country's best colleges.
• She attended a business college.
• I went to Mount Holyoke College.
• She is attending fashion college.
• He attended college for several years, but didn't graduate.
• When I was a junior in college, I spent a semester in Spain.
• In college, Ryans played against Williams in three Iron Bowls.
  — Joseph Goodman | [e-mail], al, 1 Feb. 2023
• Joining the Ranch program is to join the group within – the cool kids in school, the rebels in college.
  — Duncan Madden, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023
• That spark convinced the Bruins to sign him that spring (2022) as a college free agent.
  — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2023
• Now, at the start of the third year of AI college, the problem seems as intractable as ever.
  — Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 19 Aug. 2024
• Raul Ramirez opposed the effort to have the college preserve the buildings.
  — Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 7 June 2023
• The Tribune spoke to each draft pick’s college coach for more insight.
  — Chicago Tribune Staff, Chicago Tribune, 25 May 2023
• Along the way his voice and influence helped shape college sports.
  — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 9 Aug. 2023
• Her son, still in college, oversaw the front desk and the paperwork.
  — Corina Knoll Ben Laffin Mark Abramson, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2023
• The college’s flag will be flown at half-staff this week in his memory.
  — Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2023
• Ric Fulop, who was then a 26-year-old college dropout, knocked on his door.
  — Amy Feldman, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
• Bettors at the casinos can wager on all types of pro and college events.
  — Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 8 Mar. 2024
• Both overcame odds in college and in the pros to become among the all-time best at their positions.
  — Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 2 Feb. 2023
• And that comes from his college coach and Bill Belichick bestie Nick Saban.
  — Tara Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Dec. 2022
• And Clark, the biggest star on the college stage, can play another weekend for Iowa.
  — Sean Gregory, TIME, 2 Apr. 2024
• Unlike Pletcher, Cox didn’t go to college to learn more about the business.
  — Jason Frakes, The Courier-Journal, 5 May 2023
• Their father, Michael, was a banker and the first in his family to attend college.
  — Geoff Edgers, Washington Post, 28 July 2023
• Some teams in college, if a guy’s really good, will just ride him into the ground.
  — Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 14 Feb. 2023
• The Senate must agree with the changes to the original bill, which deals with a college credit program.
  — Haley Bemiller, The Enquirer, 27 June 2024
• Then there was coming out in college, first to two of my closest floormates.
  — Jennifer Thuy Vi Nguyen, Longreads, 11 June 2024
• She was born and raised in Chicago, and went to college at Harvard, then worked as a consultant.
  — E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2024
• The two first met when Glaser came to do a set in Bloomington, Ind., where Wakim was in college; he was assigned to pick her up from the airport.
  — Leigh Nordstrom, WWD, 9 Dec. 2024
• The planner pictured here is the college version, but there are middle school and high school options.
  — Medea Giordano, WIRED, 21 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 11 Jan 2025