How to Use varsity in a Sentence

varsity

noun

• The Dons are 80-26 in Brady’s four years on the varsity.
  — John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Jan. 2022
• The three-year varsity starter was hard to stop coming down the field.
  — Anthony Maluso, Baltimore Sun, 18 Jan. 2023
• The Duchess wore a pair of Frame jeans, a black shirt, and a navy varsity jacket.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 11 Oct. 2023
• Next Friday’s game will be the fifth for the varsity team.
  — Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 13 Sep. 2022
• Matt was the only one of the four boys not to play for Steve on the varsity team as a sophomore.
  — Jesse Temple, The Athletic, 1 Jan. 2025
• While he's worked at the school, Altschuler has been the head coach of the varsity girl's flag football and is on the coaching staff of the boys' team.
  — Katherine Kokal, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2023
• Stokes was part of the freshman team in 1971, and moved up to the varsity the following year.
  — Creg Stephenson | [e-mail], al, 14 Sep. 2021
• The junior was in her fourth year of varsity, and came into the game with 984 points.
  — Steve Smith, courant.com, 23 Dec. 2021
• The Yorkville shortstop is one of four seniors in their third year on the varsity.
  — Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2023
• Three girls practice with the boys with one good enough to play JV and varsity games.
  — Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 17 Sep. 2021
• Hard work had taken him from two years of varsity football to the first round of the NFL draft.
  — Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, 23 Sep. 2021
• Bumped up to varsity right away, he was named the team’s freshman MVP.
  — Jeff Vorva, chicagotribune.com, 31 Mar. 2022
• He was moved up for the 5A playoffs to varsity and was mentored by Lara, who was like a coach on the field.
  — Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 29 Apr. 2022
• The Many Saints of Newark strikes me, as the show did, as junior-varsity Scorsese.
  — Kyle Smith, National Review, 30 Sep. 2021
• At the time, the Damascus varsity squad had a 51-game winning streak and the JV team was a force in its own right.
  — Dan Morse, Washington Post, 27 Sep. 2023
• Dakota joined the team last year, as eighth-graders are allowed to try out for the varsity team.
  — Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2022
• He was not allowed to play on the varsity team as a freshman.
  — Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2024
• The two sat in the front row, with the stylish kiddo rocking a white dress paired with a blue varsity jacket.
  — Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 19 Apr. 2024
• Lloyd even punted all three years on the varsity at Otay Ranch.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 2021
• The youngest of the group is Nadia, a 14 year old freshman starting on varsity.
  — Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Feb. 2024
• For a time, his spot on the varsity team’s starting lineup keeps him afloat.
  — Diane Cole, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2023
• Kai, 17, is an avid golfer, and is on the varsity team at her high school in Florida.
  — Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 20 July 2024
• The Makos are in the playoffs for the first time in just their second season of varsity football.
  — Ben Thomas | [e-mail], al, 19 Oct. 2021
• Before pulling on a Spoked-B sweater again, Rask first must come to contract terms with the varsity.
  — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Jan. 2022
• There was no 3-point line, no shot clock and freshmen couldn’t play varsity.
  — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 16 Feb. 2024
• But when report cards came out, 11 of the 26 varsity players had not made grades.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2022
• About 20% of Loyola’s varsity football team lives in the South Bay.
  — Eric Sondheimer Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2021
• Hansen, who has been the basketball coach since the San Ramon school first had a varsity team in 2008, has seen it all.
  — Nathan Canilao, The Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2025
• Last March, her first varsity start was a 7-3 win over St. Laurence.
  — Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
• Each team has seven players on the field at a time with the schools fielding varsity, JV and a C division for players new to the sport this year.
  — Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 12 Mar. 2025