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Example sentences for: matriculation

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

And the rate of matriculation is 80 percent, compared to the national rate of 67 percent.
I didn't even know the word "matriculation."
He complained that courses required for his degree hadn't been offered during the time of his matriculation, forcing him to leave before earning the degree.