Sentence examples for go commencement from inspiring English sources

As genres of writing go, commencement addresses must be one of the most difficult to do well, or, at least, with any originality.

— Macy Halford As genres of writing go, commencement addresses must be one of the most difficult to do well, or, at least, with any originality.

By Macy Halford August 12, 2008 As genres of writing go, commencement addresses must be one of the most difficult to do well, or, at least, with any originality.

As the valedictorian's cliché goes, commencement is supposed to represent a beginning, not an ending.

Her "untreated shame from a kooky upbringing" -- her mother, Naomi, and older sister, Wynonna, are the popular country music singers -- had made her shy of authority and she had not even planned to go to commencement.

"I didn't go to the commencement at either school," he recalled yesterday.

ALso, your remarks about having to go to Columbia commencement the next day were unnecessary and somewhat disparaging.

Persons who want to understand the effect of a broken Immigration system, the DREAM Act, and the importance of President Obama's executive actions to improve the system should go to a commencement at USF.

As a college teacher, I have been going to commencements ever since I got my own Ph.D. I still like them after more than a quarter century of attendance, but as this year's commencement season winds down, I've come to realize that what I most look forward are the parents I meet after the speeches and the graduation ceremonies are over.

Now, whenever May and June roll around, and one or two commencement speeches go viral, I permit myself to read the comments.

As the images of her commencement speech go by, the voice of Senator Barbara Boxer of California declares, "Hillary was a star way before she got to the White House".