How to Use intramural in a Sentence

intramural

adjective
  • In truth, the midterms are probably the worst time for an intramural square off.
    — Ken Stern, The Hive, 14 May 2018
  • Some buildings, such as the fieldhouse, may be used by the school's intramural sports teams.
    — Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • She is involved in chorus, intramural sports, and plays the trumpet.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 31 Mar. 2018
  • The floor evoked more of an intramural gym vibe than a professional training ground.
    — Eric Koreen, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
  • The rest should go to support intramural sports and those teams, like croquet and curling, that will never make a dime.
    — William L. Rukeyser, The Mercury News, 4 Aug. 2019
  • Like partnership law firms who share these intramural tensions, conflicts play a key role, too.
    — Mark A. Cohen, Forbes, 5 July 2022
  • Their bond grew from running the intramural courts to the Final Four.
    — al, 17 Mar. 2022
  • The measure also would apply to colleges and club and intramural sports.
    — NBC News, 18 Apr. 2022
  • Only contained within the wall of the uterus, known as intramural fibroids.
    — Sarah Bradley, Health.com, 8 Oct. 2021
  • His company even has an intramural basketball program with an on-site full-court gym.
    — CBS News, 20 Dec. 2022
  • Bells ring, campuses crowd and intramural pamphlets pile up.
    — Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
  • McCarthy was an intramural boxer, too, and skilled enough that he was asked to coach other students.
    — Jim Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 July 2020
  • Sure, there’s the potential for intramural leagues in college or pickup games on the weekends.
    — Dave Melton, chicagotribune.com, 3 Nov. 2020
  • Two weeks later, Joe Marino got up to bat during an intramural game.
    — Eric Lewis, Esquire, 17 Nov. 2016
  • Theta Chi insisted that Young run in the intramural cross country race.
    — Frank O. Sotomayor, azcentral, 17 Aug. 2019
  • Her goal is to continue playing badminton at the intramural or club level in college.
    — P.k. Daniel, sandiegouniontribune.com, 6 June 2017
  • This was the last of the intramural fights between factions in the two political parties.
    — Ross Ramsey, star-telegram, 23 May 2018
  • Riley was killed while on a jog at the university’s intramural fields, and her body was later found behind a nearby lake.
    — Kaitlyn Schwanemann, CNN, 2 Mar. 2024
  • Join a local book club or intramural team, call a friend even for a short amount of time weekly or monthly, or plan your next visit to someone who lives far from you.
    — Alexa Mikhail, Fortune, 14 Jan. 2023
  • So my neighbor encouraged me to join SportsLink teams, which is like intramural sports but for adults.
    — charlotteobserver, 29 Aug. 2017
  • The gym is used for those intramural sports as well as men’s volleyball and other college activities.
    — Lola Sherman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 July 2022
  • This happened despite leagues and intramural programs at schools closing down, and in some cases cities locking down outdoor courts for a time.
    — Sean McDonnell, cleveland, 28 Apr. 2022
  • Much of the novel’s initial pleasure comes from its intramural politics.
    — Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Heritage is also fighting an intramural battle over how to handle the racist and anti-Semitic strains of the right.
    — David A. Graham, The Atlantic, 29 Dec. 2025
  • Barrick ran cross country and played basketball on top of intramural softball and volleyball, the school said.
    — Olivia Krauth, The Enquirer, 14 Apr. 2023
  • The Kenyans had won in Boston for so long that the race could have been considered their intramural championship.
    — John Powers, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Apr. 2018
  • Joyce was an active member of the Brotherhood program on campus and played intramural sports.
    — Julia Preszler, BostonGlobe.com, 8 June 2018
  • The wish seems incommensurate with the stakes of his work, which extend so far beyond tenure and intramural debates.
    — Jeannie Suk Gersen, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2023
  • As Ball and other Republicans take stock of the field, the intramural digs are starting.
    — Marc Levy, ajc, 3 Dec. 2021
  • Finally, intramural sports scheduled for Thursday evening will go on.
    — Joe Brandt, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026

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