Sentence examples for columbia first from inspiring English sources

WHISTLER, British Columbia — First, the hair.

Mr. Foer, who attended Columbia, first became editor of The New Republic at age 31.

The area that was to become British Columbia first caught the attention of European countries in the late 18th century.

When Columbia first announced plans for the school two years ago, many residents in this mixed-income neighborhood were offended.

Brand was the commander on the fifth space shuttle flight (STS-5; Nov. 11 16 , 1982, on which the shuttle Columbia first launched two satellites into orbit.

Not until the awards were announced -- Harvard third, Yale second, Columbia first -- did the roar go up for the Lions, who had competed every year in the 55-year history of this regatta but never before finished first.

Naming schools specifically — and calling M.I.T. and Columbia "second tier" — garnered most of the attention (though why anyone is surprised by all of this is beyond me).

He went to a Jesuit school — "a very strict, very, very white Jesuit school" — outside Columbia from seventh through ninth grade.

Otis ran 9 yards on a bootleg on a fourth-and-1 to give Columbia its first touchdown of the season.

British Columbia's first provincial historic park was the restored gold-mining town of Barkerville.

Right now, he is concentrating on trying to bring Columbia its first outright Ivy football crown.