Example sentences for: fraternities

How can you use “fraternities” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Boy Scouts, fraternities, drum and bugle corps, anti-Semitic croquet clubs with a deep bronze suntan hungry for a thick steak with a fried egg on top and a cigarette to settle the digestion!

  • Wending their way up to the University are several small streets that hide repúblicas (halls of residence similar to fraternities and sororities) and numerous small bars that reverberate to the strains of Coimbra’s own distinctive version of fado (see page 128).

  • Last month, Dartmouth College announced that it will no longer tolerate single-sex policies at the school's fraternities and sororities, while Radcliffe College said it would encourage more men to apply for its prestigious Bunting Institute fellowships.

  • They live similar lives, conduct similar courses, and with similar subventions go to similar conferences and give similar papers on every continent (much as David Lodge describes them in Small World ). They are not as tightly knit as other fraternities, past and present (Knights Templar, Freemasons, Jesuits, Mafia, Ancient and Mystical Order of the Rosy Cross, corporate executives of Coca-Cola or Chrysler, or managers of labor unions).

  • Another reports that fraternities and sororities are cracking down on drinking, and promoting studying: The National Panhellenic Conference has declared 1997--this is not a joke--"The Year of the Scholar."


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