collegian

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Beck went to Miami as a graduate transfer, and is currently a sixth-year collegian.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 24, 2026

That sense of duty, coupled with an opportunistic boldness, leads this thoughtful, socially skillful collegian down a path that, while setting him apart as a purposeful prodigy, eventually puts his carefully cultivated future at risk.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2024

Skenes set the SEC record for strikeouts in a season and was the first collegian in 12 years to fan more than 200.

From Washington Times • Jun. 27, 2023

He’s finishing his sixth year as a collegian as the undisputed leader of a new-look Creighton team that overachieved after being picked eighth in the 11-team Big East.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2022

"I guess I am," returned the collegian, meaning no more than that he felt constrained to stand with the men of his chosen profession.

From The King of Arcadia by Lynde, Francis