: a student in the second year at college or a 4-year secondary school
: being or associated with the second in a series
their sophomore album
Examples of sophomore in a Sentence
Noun
She's a sophomore in high school.
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Mike Waters, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2025
In a little over a month, Benson Boone will release his sophomore album American Heart.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
And there’s also sophomore Holloway, who scored 26 points in Alabama’s last outing before conference play began and added 10 points on Saturday.
—Kennington Smith Iii, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
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Noun
Ryan Romolo, senior Caden Anholt, junior Luke Little and sophomore Jace Walker were selected to the 12-player all-tournament team from Grapevine Faith.
—Mike Waters, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2025
In a little over a month, Benson Boone will release his sophomore album American Heart.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
Adjective
Fiore has been at Cathedral for the last seven years and in her sophomore English class, all 125 of her students do a TED talk during the year.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
And there’s also sophomore Holloway, who scored 26 points in Alabama’s last outing before conference play began and added 10 points on Saturday.
—Kennington Smith Iii, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
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“Sophomore.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sophomore. Accessed 17 May. 2025.
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