alma mater
Example Sentences
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For Servite, it was a difficult night for Rick Garretson, who was making his coaching debut for his alma mater.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
That the event takes place at her alma mater stirs up considerable dust for Julia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Before midshipman Lincoln Hedberg steps off the bandstand and the Herndon Climb ends, he takes the microphone and sings “Navy Blue & Gold,” USNA’s alma mater.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
His alma mater, New York University, named its art school’s music division the Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
One of them was from my alma mater, the University of Chicago.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
