Example sentences for: mascot

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

  • Consider the University of Florida's Independent Florida Aggravator (Alligator , the U. of F. mascot); Virginia Tech's Dependent (Independent) ; the University of Illinois' Daily Illiterate (Illini); North Carolina State U.'s Tackynician (Technician); University of North Carolina's Daily Tar Hole (Tar Heel); University of Maryland's Dime-a-Stack (Diamondback; in fact they're free); Southern Methodist University's Daily Compost (Daily Post); Rice University's Rice Thrasher (Rice Thresher); Ohio State University's Latrine (Lantern); Baylor University's Hilariat (Lariat); Michigan State University's Stale News (State News); San Jose State University's Spotted Doily (Spartan Daily); Southern Illinois U.'s Daily Erection (Egyptian); and Indiana U.'s Daily Stupid (Student) .

  • The traumatized, flashback-ridden veteran was a novel figure when Mrs. Dalloway was written--and something of a mascot for the postwar modernist literature that followed.

  • The mascot is to be the Lightnings.

  • He's the perfect mascot for a have-it-both-ways hip/square disaster epic, which parodies The Right Stuff machismo and wants you to buy into it at the same time (which is true, come to think of it, of The Right Stuff itself).

  • Since Gateway's company mascot is a cow , speculation has immediately arisen that its version of the online service will be called America MOOnline."


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