How to Use fraternity in a Sentence
fraternity
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The Tokyo Olympics was a triumph for openness and fraternity, and in the process, a tribute to the host country.
— John Lee, National Review, 6 Feb. 2022 -
In a memorial post on their social media account, the team shared that the college student was on a trip with his fraternity at the time of his death.
— Maria Pasquini, PEOPLE.com, 10 Mar. 2022 -
Despite this year’s disappointment, Hester is hopeful to become a part of that fraternity soon.
— Dan Wiederer, chicagotribune.com, 11 Feb. 2022 -
This event sets a tone of generosity and fraternity that carries over to the Awards Ceremony.
— J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 28 Feb. 2022 -
Another fraternity brother witnessed it and failed to intervene.
— Emma Stein, Detroit Free Press, 23 Feb. 2022 -
Indeed, the members of the actual Second Klan showed up on campus in late 1922 and formed a fraternity.
— courant.com, 7 Mar. 2022 -
One fraternity, Delta Tau Delta, reached a settlement in December.
— Darcie Moran, Detroit Free Press, 8 Feb. 2022 -
Chapin lived about 200 yards away, across the band field, at the Sigma Chi fraternity house and was spending the night.
— Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 24 Sep. 2023 -
The divine nine is the name for the group of the nine Black fraternities and sororities that exist in The United States.
— Maya Richard-Craven, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024 -
On the one-year mark of his death, the fraternity plans to plant a tree in his memory outside the chapter house.
— Georgea Kovanis, Detroit Free Press, 11 Feb. 2024 -
Chapin was a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity, which has a frat house about 200 yards away.
— Fox News, 9 Dec. 2022 -
The first traces back to a party at the Phi Delta Theta fraternity in October 2019.
— Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2022 -
Now on the outside, the growing ranks of exonerees have formed a unique fraternity.
— Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Apr. 2022 -
Sigma Chi, the fraternity Chapin belonged to, has its flag at half-staff.
— Kendall Coughlin, ABC News, 13 Dec. 2022 -
On the night of April 30, the fraternity hosted an event in downtown Cleveland.
— Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 12 May 2022 -
This leads the duo to fraternity parties, slam poetry nights and to events at spring break.
— New York Times, 22 Aug. 2022 -
Chapin and Kernodle were about 200 yards from the crime scene at a party in the Sigma Chi fraternity house, where Chapin was a member.
— Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 15 Dec. 2022 -
Chapin, Kernodle's boyfriend, lived in a fraternity house 200 yards away and was sleeping over.
— Fox News, 10 Dec. 2022 -
Kicking is a fraternity of its own, but a football team needs one kicker at a time.
— Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 6 Aug. 2022 -
The team was a small fraternity of eight or so men who ate lunch together in a special trailer.
— Kathleen McGrory, ProPublica, 22 Oct. 2022 -
Indeed, that is how members of that lethal fraternity see him.
— Don Aucoin, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Sep. 2023 -
The tweet included three photographs of Fraser, one of which pictured him standing with a group of peers on the grounds of the MSU fraternity house.
— Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 14 Feb. 2023 -
Charlie Duke is part of a tiny fraternity that’s getting even smaller: People who walked on the moon.
— Jay Reeves, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2022 -
Samuel Knight, his fraternity brother in the San Diego chapter said this is part of Logan’s legacy.
— Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2023 -
Other fraternity members took Oakes and the other pledges outside to throw up on the lawn, but Oakes did not throw up, according to the lawsuit.
— Michelle Watson, CNN, 9 Feb. 2023 -
The student was in Nashville with his Delta Chi fraternity members.
— Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 21 Mar. 2024 -
The fraternity did not respond to a request for comment.
— Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 10 June 2022 -
And that night, the Heisman gala, where he was officially welcomed to the award’s fraternity as its 88th member.
— Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2022 -
Twenty-eight members of the fraternity were initially charged in connection with the case.
— Dennis Romero, NBC News, 31 July 2024 -
Even those who weren’t sure Harris could win marveled at the idea of a fellow member of the Divine Nine, the group of historically Black sororities and fraternities, rising to the presidency.
— Sabrina Rodriguez, Washington Post, 24 July 2024
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