Want to use Freshman correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning and synonyms like beginner or starter.
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
Example sentences (20)
As a freshman this past season the Wisconsin native averaged better than 15 points per game and nearly four assists.
As a freshman two seasons ago, Power lost the overtime faceoff in a Prior Lake state tournament semifinal victory.
But the case sounded thin, and Stabenow, then just a freshman senator, noticed the date on the photo was months old.
Arizona State padded its lead in the seventh with a two-run home run from freshman third baseman Nu’u Contrades.
Arnold’s debut marked the fifth straight season that a true freshman competed in a dual lineup for the Hawkeyes.
But freshman Taylor Pullen hit a layup, and sophomore Carla Brown scored on a drive to put the Tigers in front, 35-28.
As a freshman, she had a ready-made group of friends on her popular high school dance team, The Breaker Girls.
And I can’t forget star-studded freshman Elmarko Jackson, who will no doubt play a role in how the Jayhawks do this fall.
An enduring memory of Strawther's personality came as a freshman, after the WCC Tournament Championship Game.
After a freshman year spent toiling away with the JV team, Grace made his impact felt as a sophomore.
Banning’s freshman defensive end Kody Galloway (left) and senior running back Manny Sisneros after Thursday’s win over Cleveland.
As a freshman, I’ve been told that I have a whole four years to decide my academic and career paths.
Adrianna Rice (she/her) is a freshman elementary education major with a concentration in exceptional learners from Wake Forest, NC.
Auburn returns Robby Ashford, who started much of last season after transferring from Oregon, and redshirt freshman Holden Geriner.
But it was Davis’ show as he became the first freshman to be named MVP in the tourney’s 62 years.
But there’s also Reneau, who could be primed for a breakout after an up-and-down freshman season.
True freshman Edwards was named the Pac-12 Freshman of the Week, and this was her first recognition of the season.
As a freshman, he earned MAC Freshman of the Year honors after setting a school record with 797 receiving yards.
Atlanta’s freshman catcher had two doubles and a home run, with the Dangers giving the Braves the win in extra innings in the tenth inning.
At Washington, Browning became only the second true freshman ever to start for the Huskies.
Phrases with freshman
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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×
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