How to use fraternity in a sentence

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• The fraternity was infamous for its wild parties, which frequently resulted in police involvement.From the entry wild
• If you're not from a moneyed, well-connected family, you can count on getting blackballed from the fraternity.From the entry blackball
• Fraternity brothers are allowed badge out after they are officially inducted.From the entry badge out
• This is my fraternity family at the university.From the entry family
• You can't hope to be considered one of the big men on campus unless you are a member of the right fraternity.From the entry big man on campus
• James thought it was cruel for the fraternity members to make the pledge think his father had died suddenly and refused to play along.From the entry play along
• Such parties are a way for fraternities to recruit first year students outside of official fraternity rules.2019 November 17, Marlene Lenthang, “Parents demand answers in death of Cornell University freshman, 18, who went missing after attending…. From the entry dirty rush
• Outright banning fraternities, however, is a tough move for a university president to make.2014 April 17, Allie Jones, “After Years of Bad Press, the Great Fraternity Crackdown Is Here”, in James Bennet, editor, The Atlantic…. From the entry sig
• Some rushes get bids from multiple fraternities, while others do not get bids from any.2011 September 15, Abe Gutierrez, “To Rush Or Not To Rush: A Crash Course From A Brother Who Likes It”, in NYU Local, archived from the…. From the entry rush
• Take Blow, my room dawg and fraternity brother from back in the college days.2009, Mary B. Morrison, Maneater, Detroit, M.I. […]: Thorndike Press, →ISBN, page 252. From the entry nig
• Observed very early for a member of the financing fraternity was W.1940 August 15, The Tacoma News Tribune, 57th year, number 329, Tacoma, Wash., page 7. From the entry donutery
• Ian and Christoph had rushed the same fraternity.2018, Kelly Ann Gonzales, Through an Opaque Window. From the entry big
• If they get really sad, the fraternity brothers come to the room and congratulate them on being accepted to the fraternity.2017 February 8, Youngweon Lee, “The Fraternity Rush Process As Told By Someone Who Knows Nothing About The Fraternity Rush Process”, in…. From the entry rush
• In effect, this was a fraternity party with training wheels.2012, Neal Shusterman, Downsiders, →ISBN. From the entry with training wheels
• It is the humanities' contribution to the fraternity of mutations in which appear scientism, methodism, democratism, communitarianism, and dissentism.2008, Robert B. Heilman, The Ghost on the Ramparts and Other Essays in the Humanities, University of Georgia Press, →ISBN, page 152. From the entry dissentism
• Among the duties of a member of this fraternity is that of being a companion to an ongoer when necessary.2002, Harold W. Percival, Thinking And Destiny, →ISBN, page 643. From the entry ongoer
• "It's like a secret fraternity." Initiates speak easily of "swooping" (joining a formation) and "funneling" (breaking one up).1991, “The Executive Life; The Thrill of the Dive; The Roar of the Boss”, in New York Times. From the entry whuffo
• Seized by the lapels with the spirit of fraternity, solidarity and sheer abundance, what foreigner can resist the “try everything” admonition?1988 June 12, Daniel B. Wood, “Korea: Cuisine and culture in an unsettled land”, in The Berkshire Eagle, volume 95, number 373…. From the entry pine-nut porridge
• Petke announces formation of Beta lota Tau, a new fraternity for campus computer freaks, knurds, hackers and assorted hangers on.1975, Byte. From the entry knurd
• The furor instigated by the war in Vietnam was projected into fraternity bull sessions and Ballantine coffee breaks.1968, Arbutus, page 56. From the entry deathlock
• The bottom man of a 'dog pile' in a fraternity house scuffle is in a hospital with a neck dislocation.1948 November 21, Los Angeles Times, Sect. i, p. 20. From the entry dogpile
• My view is that a fraternity is nothing more than a très snob clique or caucus, but I may be wrong.1947 January 1, Hod., “An Innocent at Large”, in Punch, volume 212, page 16, column 2. From the entry très
• The Duckworth-Lewis method of resolving rain-affected games has divided the cricketing fraternity into those who do not understand it and those who pretend they do.2011, Shehan Karunatilaka, Chinaman: The Legend of Pradeep Mathew, Jonathan Cape, page 195. From the entry Duckworth-Lewis method
• The fraternity was expelled from campus three years ago because a road trip, one of the time-honored pranks of an animal house, went terribly wrong.2003, Atlanta (volume 43, number 8, page 349). From the entry animal house
• It is well named, for it is a very “floristy” flower, and is bound to be a favourite among the show fraternity.1914, The Garden, page 207. From the entry floristy
• When your roomie has a sister of fussable age, you're supposed to ask her up to the 'Stute for something—it's fraternity etiquette.1914, The Technology Monthly, volume 1, The Institute, page 25. From the entry fussable
• Larrikins are an unorganized, mischievous fraternity.1913 October, [David] Paul Gooding, “Dunedin—Miscellaneous Ben Rudd and Flagstaff Hill—Roomy Invercargill—State Oysters—Romantic Stewart…. From the entry larrikin
• Yours for the fraternity, A Bro.1904, The Northwestern Miller, page 491. From the entry dusty
• In the first part of the 19th century, the early days of fraternities in the United States, Greek-letter organizations mirrored student bodies — white, male, Christian children of privilege.2015 March 15, Matthew W[indust] Hughey, “The University of Oklahoma Video, and the Problem Fraternities Can't Fix Themselves”, in The New…. From the entry Greek-letter
• Bartenders have long known that mixing beer and liquor makes for chemically complex concoctions, but tipplers have just begun elevating beertails beyond their fraternity party reputation.2014, Kayleigh Kulp, Booze for Babes. From the entry beertail
• This is, after all, a gathering of a typical fraternity of netheads, those Internet-obsessed students who every night fill the large computer labs sprinkled throughout campus.1998, Kimberly S. Young, Caught in the net, page 175. From the entry nethead
• Some of the other procedures used in certain of the large group awareness training (LGAT) programs and their offshoots contain processes to humiliate people (they resemble fraternity hazing events).1996, Margaret Singer, Ph.D., “Intruding into the Workplace”, in Cults in our Midst, Jossey-Bass, →ISBN. From the entry large-group awareness training
• On October 24 Tsialas got dinner with his parents who were visiting campus for First-Year Family Weekend then attended a 'dirty rush' party hosted by the fraternity Phi Kappa Psi.2019 November 17, Marlene Lenthang, “Parents demand answers in death of Cornell University freshman, 18, who went missing after attending…. From the entry dirty rush

Meaning of fraternity

1. noun The quality of being brothers or brotherly; brotherhood.
2. noun A group of people associated for a common purpose.
3. noun A social organization of male students at a college or university; usually identified by Greek letters.

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Questions about fraternity in a sentence

How do you use fraternity in a sentence?

Fraternity is used as a noun. For example: “The fraternity was infamous for its wild parties, which frequently resulted in police involvement.”

What is a short sentence with fraternity?

“Larrikins are an unorganized, mischievous fraternity.”

What does fraternity mean?

Fraternity means the quality of being brothers or brotherly; brotherhood.