Examples of rookie in a Sentence
There are three rookies in the starting lineup.
an experienced policeman whose partner is a rookie
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Then, the rookie candidates turn around to see the veterans they're paired with standing behind them for the big reveal.
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Skyler Caruso, People.com, 15 July 2025
Bustamante’s previous experience in Madrid helped shape her approach heading into the rookie test.
—Jenn Nelson, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
After dropping 31 points on 10-of-21 shooting against the Spurs, Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg was shut down for the rest of Summer League.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 14 July 2025
That includes Orlando rookies Jase Richardson and Noah Penda as well as second-year pro Tristan da Silva.
—Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 July 2025
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Skyler Caruso, People.com, 15 July 2025
Bustamante’s previous experience in Madrid helped shape her approach heading into the rookie test.
—Jenn Nelson, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
After dropping 31 points on 10-of-21 shooting against the Spurs, Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg was shut down for the rest of Summer League.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 14 July 2025
That includes Orlando rookies Jase Richardson and Noah Penda as well as second-year pro Tristan da Silva.
—Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for rookie
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“Rookie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rookie. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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