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Example sentences for "classman"

Lexicographically close words:
classifying; classing; classis; classischen; classless; classmate; classmates; classmen; classroom; classrooms
  1. Visit any upper-classman who takes the trouble to offer you his hospitality.

  2. As the first classman read through the proposition that was torturing them he threw an emphasis upon certain words that opened their eyes better as to the meaning.

  3. Page," he growled, "that huge top-classman makes our Darry look like a creeping infant.

  4. Before the youngsters were ordered to their berths that night Third Classman Pennington had found opportunity to do a good deal of talking to a few comrades who would listen to him.

  5. Though he had not the slightest notion that he was to be defeated, this big top classman was learning a new respect for Darrin's prowess.

  6. Then good breeding required that the first classman make another bow and stroll away.

  7. He can knock me clean down the Bay and into the Atlantic Ocean, but what credit is there in it for a first classman to thrash a youngster?

  8. Darrin as impatiently as a third classman might speak to a venerable first classman.

  9. When at last, however, the first classman stood bared to the waist, he looked like a giant beside Dave Darrin.

  10. He really liked Robert as much as a third classman ever likes a cadet officer, and in his heart was sorry he had provoked Robert's displeasure.

  11. Cadet officers suddenly discovered that Fourth Classman Bligh's hair was too long, his clothes not brushed, his shoes not shined.

  12. Had the joke been done by Glassfell or perhaps any upper classman it would have been laughed at.

  13. Mr. Blunt, you as a third classman have already received one hundred and forty-seven demerits--I have looked up your record.

  14. There's no reason, no reasonable reason why the second and third classmen should not go," protested Third Classman Blunt at supper.

  15. Later, when the first classmen were all gone and the corridors were deserted, Third Classman Blunt might have been seen to slip into room number 23, the divisional officers' room.

  16. Half an hour later supper formation occurred, and Robert was relieved to see Third Classman Blunt in his customary place in ranks.

  17. To that overwrought fourth classman it seemed as if the entire world had combined against him.

  18. As a third classman you may receive in the year two hundred and fifty demerits without being unsatisfactory in conduct.

  19. Cadet Holmes, having discovered that the especial girl to whom he was at present betrothed was not at West Point, played the casual gallant for a fair cousin of Second Classman McDermott.

  20. Being no longer a plebe, I enjoy the great pleasure able to address an upper classman before I'm addressed," went on Briggs.

  21. Across the inner court of the administration building walked the second classman briskly, and on up the stairs.

  22. Prescott, extending his hand, which the third classman took with unusual warmth.

  23. His corporalship soon discovered his mistake, for the first-classman gave the plebe full information as to what could be required of him, and told him to disobey any improper order of the corporal's which was plainly given to haze him.

  24. The first sergeant replied curtly, "Because he's a second-classman now, and I have no right to do it.

  25. Another case of condescension on the part of an upper classman occurred in the early part of my third year at the Academy, and this time in the mess hall.

  26. Observe, he says, he saw no third-classman in the front rank.

  27. Near the end of the service the third- classman asked the sergeant to tell me to sit at the further end of the seat.

  28. Thus the effort to change my seat, made by the third-classman through the sergeant, but claimed to have been made by me, failed.

  29. But the third-classman was my junior in both, and therefore could not, by any military regulation, get possession of what I was entitled to by my superior rank.

  30. But first-classmen do no guard duty in that capacity, and hence not being himself a first- classman he could not have been on guard"with" me.

  31. The first-classman happened to come up just as the plebe began to interfere with the cords, and asked him who told him to do that.

  32. Eaton, turning to the other second classman present.

  33. For a ratey fourth classman makes the foolish blunder of considering himself as good as an upper classman.

  34. An upper classman has a right to step in, if he wishes.

  35. I am very certain that he made every third classman present feel uncomfortable.

  36. Flint, sir," replied the fourth classman in a gasp.

  37. However, the nature of his grievance and the fact that he was only a new fourth classman were taken into consideration.

  38. The Navy will never have his like again," groaned one fourth classman to another.

  39. Every first classman in the room felt certain that Darrin had entered for the express purpose of saying something of consequence.

  40. Whether he is fourth classman or first, he knows that hope has fled; that he will go below the saving 2.

  41. I didn't believe Danny Grin would ever get through," one first classman confided behind his hand to another.

  42. So Dave went off to meet Belle and her mother, while Dan Dalzell hunted up another first classman who also believed that the girls didn't particularly esteem him.

  43. We want an extra car to-night," one first classman called jovially to the car inspector who was in charge of the transportation.

  44. Charlie Hammersley had been an upper classman of his at college, who had married a Bryn Mawr girl a few months before.

  45. Doesn't she suffer more from the fear of being flunked out than any upper-classman you ever saw?

  46. Sophomore was out of earshot he had the pleasure of hearing the upper-classman begin a narration which was received with squeals and shouts of laughter.

  47. He also knew how impressive an upper-classman seems to the entering student.

  48. Also farther up the hall is 'Harmony Heaven,'" the other upper classman informed them.

  49. I only know that I'm all broken up, sir, over losing my costly pin," persisted Fred.

  50. Prescott, you may come and see the search also.

  51. To have refused plain orders from a first classman might have been serious.

  52. But Thompson seized the third classman by the shoulder and shoved him back.

  53. Tony saw the fourth classman coming, and a peculiar smile crossed his lips.

  54. For a youngster to be "spoons on" a new fourth classman means for the former to treat the latter very nearly as though he were a human being.

  55. Assume the angle," an upper-classman would roar.

  56. The upper-classman brought the paddle down with a resounding whack on the seat of the freshman's trousers.

  57. The next morning, when I had traveled uptown to the college site, I was met by more than one sophomore and upper classman who gave me a broad smile or a humorous wink.

  58. And, after my 11 o'clock recitation, I hurried out to find the upper classman waiting for me by the side of the fountain which had been the scene of my yesterday's wetting.

  59. And so, when this upper classman invited me to luncheon, my heart bounded high with expectation.

  60. The upper classman waited for me to come up to him.

  61. Again Jordan marched in the line of the file closers, and now this first classman had received his official sentence from the commandant of cadets.

  62. Jordan fell back, with a surly face and a muttered imprecation, to take command of the squad of yearlings, or third classman who must serve in carrying the heavy balks.

  63. It is a rare thing, these days, for a first classman to be confined to his company street.

  64. Mr. Jordan is a first classman and should be above any such conduct.

  65. From time to time Dick saw a first classman enter or leave the tent of Cadet Jordan.

  66. He reports a fellow classman for a little thing like a late smoke, and the man reported will be doomed to go into close arrest!

  67. A first or second classman may notice that a plebe is a little too b.

  68. No upper classman being in sight, Mr. Briggs peeped into the tent.

  69. Three of the newest comers were yearlings, one was a second classman and two were first classmen.

  70. If so, the first or second classman usually drops a hint to a yearling, and the latter usually takes the plebe in hand.

  71. It is rare that a first or second classman takes the trouble to haze a plebe.

  72. Loring, back from cadet furlough, had been made first sergeant of Company "D," in which as a private and first classman was the very cadet who had so soundly thrashed him.

  73. Cadet Fourth-Classman Thomas Grayson lay on his bunk and sobbed in an agony of loneliness.

  74. The class-ring is never worn by a second-classman until the last exam is passed by the first class.

  75. Just a little plan I have for Dunmore's happiness today" she answered, alluding to a second-classman who had been severely injured upon the football field late in October, and who had been paralyzed ever since.


  76. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "classman" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.