Examples of freshman in a Sentence
My daughter's a freshman at UCLA.
He was the best freshman in professional basketball this year.
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In 2016, Elizabeth was a freshman at Culleoka Unit School after being homeschooled for most of her life.
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Alex Gurley, People.com, 15 Mar. 2025
As a freshman, Flagg has been the best player in the nation this season averaging 18.9 points, 7.5 rebounds, and 4.1 assists per game.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
There’s older brother Grady (19), a freshman at Loyola University; younger brother Cormac (16), a sophomore at St. Paul’s; sisters Hadleigh (13) and Landry (12); and brothers Brecon (9) and Kelton (7).
—Rich Scherr, Baltimore Sun, 14 Mar. 2025
Puglisi as a redshirt freshman is two years behind, plus he was injured last spring.
—Seth Emerson, The Athletic, 14 Mar. 2025
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Alex Gurley, People.com, 15 Mar. 2025
As a freshman, Flagg has been the best player in the nation this season averaging 18.9 points, 7.5 rebounds, and 4.1 assists per game.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
There’s older brother Grady (19), a freshman at Loyola University; younger brother Cormac (16), a sophomore at St. Paul’s; sisters Hadleigh (13) and Landry (12); and brothers Brecon (9) and Kelton (7).
—Rich Scherr, Baltimore Sun, 14 Mar. 2025
Puglisi as a redshirt freshman is two years behind, plus he was injured last spring.
—Seth Emerson, The Athletic, 14 Mar. 2025
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“Freshman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/freshman. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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freshman
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fresh·man
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