Explore Freshman through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like starter or first. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Freshman in a sentence
Freshman meaning
- a person (of either sex) entering the first year of an institution, especially a high school (ninth grade for US, grade 9 for Canada, grade 7 for Philippines), a university, or legislative body
- a novice; one in the rudiments of knowledge
Synonyms of Freshman
Using Freshman
- The main meaning on this page is: a person (of either sex) entering the first year of an institution, especially a high school (ninth grade for US, grade 9 for Canada, grade 7 for Philippines), a university, or legislative body | a novice; one in the rudiments of knowledge
- Useful related words include: first-year, beginner, novice, entrant.
- In the example corpus, freshman often appears in combinations such as: and freshman, freshman year, as freshman.
Example sentences (20)
The win left it all up to the third doubles position, which was occupied by junior Caroline Williams and freshman Grace Olyphant for the Mustangs and freshman Lili Fekete and freshman Maria Tatarnikova for Nevada.
As a freshman, he earned MAC Freshman of the Year honors after setting a school record with 797 receiving yards.
Freshman guard Asher Woods led the Keydets with 19 points on the afternoon, while fellow freshman Tyler Houser logged 17 during the game – one shy of his season.
Joining Chamoun with the other individual player award is freshman Sofia Cardenas (Bogotá, Colombia) who earned SAC Freshman of the Year honors.
The momentum started to swing back in BU’s favor, however, and with about 90 seconds left in the first half, freshman guard Kyrone Alexander sent a swift bounce pass to freshman wing Matai Baptiste.
The top three scorers in the game for Air Force were underclassmen – sophomore Madison Smith (23), freshman Perry (12) and freshman Shelton (9).
Better yet, a freshman-to-freshman connection as Will Sullivan dished out the first-period assist (1-0).
Spillers and Abson will join teammates freshman guards Etienne Strothers and Jordan Marsh as well as freshman forward Josh Hayes in the portal.
Within less than two minutes, the other freshman starter, freshman guard Naithan George, made it an easy four-nil, giving the Jackets an early lead.
Blue Devils freshman Tatyana (with ball) is swarmed under by a pair of PC Quakers, senior Kait Carter (left) and freshman Kelsey Bess.
Carter Williams, a freshman studying computer science, and Kimi Yarrington, a freshman majoring in general studies, both attended the event as a part of their Intro to Humanities class.
He earned a Freshman All-American selection in his freshman year and was a First Team All-American in his sophomore season.
His double-double was the first by a Husker freshman since Shavon Shields in 2013 and Ouedraogo became just the 10th NU freshman to ever record a double-double.
Ohio State redshirt freshman Sammy Sasso, No. 6 at 149 pounds, tacked on another upset win this season when he defeated Minnesota redshirt freshman Brayton Lee, the No. 4 wrestler in the weight class.
Okongwu broke the school record for blocks by a freshman and was named to the Pac-12’s all-conference first team and all-freshman team.
Sophomore Lindsey Sparks and freshman Lexy Denaburg recorded a two-set win on court two, while junior Megan Muret and freshman Devon Newberry also won in two on court five.
The Huskers freshman had five place winners at the Freshman Region 7 State Qualifier.
Freshman backup Ryan Hilinski will get his first college start Saturday against FCS opponent Charleston Southern, with redshirt freshman Dakereon Joyner the backup.
Freshman pitcher Megan Faraimo earned this season's Pac-12 Freshman of the Year award, becoming the third consecutive Bruin to receive the honor.
In other baseball news, freshman pitcher Jesse Bergin was named a Freshman All-American on Wednesday.
Common combinations with freshman
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and freshman 25×
- freshman year 18×
- as freshman 14×
- freshman of 14×
- his freshman 12×
- redshirt freshman 12×
- freshman guard 11×
- true freshman 9×
- freshman season 9×
- the freshman 8×