Example sentences for: sats

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

  • I went to Widener University, south of Philadelphia, where I found myself in the company of a great many prep-school boys who had blond hair, orthodonture--and every other conceivable advantage, including prepping for the SATs that had probably boosted their scores by 100 points or more.

  • Letting slower white American runners into races just because they're white Americans is precisely analogous to letting blacks and Latinos with poor SATs and low grades into colleges just because they're blacks or Latinos.

  • The moral of this complicated picture is that SATs are not the be-all and end-all.

  • A Wall Street Journal "Politics and Policy" piece on the post-affirmative action drive to do away with SATs as a college admissions tool reports that after the Texas legislature passed a law that in effect replaced SAT scores with high school class rank, Texas A & M University found that some high schools are reporting that 25 percent of their students are in the top 10 percent of the class.

  • (And, incidentally, sneering comparisons are a big part of the next round of SATs.


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