graduation

Example Sentences

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For 21-year-old Rudy Arora, it wasn’t worth sticking around until his planned graduation from Northwestern in 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The severity of seemingly mundane, everyday anxieties — school bullies, the prom, graduation, obnoxious Cher-obsessed college roommates — is on par with demons trying to hasten the apocalypse.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

The Mustangs are on pace to surpass that win total even after the graduation of Grayson Bradford, now a freshman at UCLA.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

Norris’s plan after high-school graduation was to become a police officer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

She sealed the envelope with wax, using the seal that had been a graduation gift from Miss Mortimer.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood