NOUN
- a student who holds one of the scholarships endowed by the will of Cecil J. Rhodes that enables the student to study at Oxford University
How To Use Rhodes scholar In A Sentence
- Clinton was a Rhodes scholar at the prestigious university.
- As my younger brothers never tire of reminding me, becoming a Rhodes Scholar entails a definite measure of self-promotion and self-aggrandizement.
- One of our best reporters was a Rhodes scholar specializing in Florentine history. Woodstein U: Notes on the Mass Production and Questionable Education of Journalists
- His final and lasting legacy was the establishment of the Rhodes Scholarships tenable at his alma mater, Oxford University.
- Two of the 32 people in my Rhodes scholar class spent time in jail.
- She was admonishing her son, no less than a Rhodes scholar, for scrapping a promising military career to write songs in Music City.
- Its 'mediagenic' Rhodes Scholar president has become a poster boy for COIN enthusiasts, including influential neo-conservatives who two weeks ago featured Nagl at the kick - off of their newest think-tank, the Foreign Policy Initiative (FPI). IPS Inter Press Service
- Last in his class v. First at West Point, Hot-dogger crashing planes goofing around v Rhodes Scholar (Economics), Daddy and Grandaddy Admirals v Supreme Allied Commander, pro-war v anti-war and so on. Bayh: Obama Has Not Asked Me To Be His Veep
- He looked more like a Viking than a Rhodes scholar newly returned from Oxford.
- He had studied at Oxford and was a Rhodes Scholar, which explained why he spoke such beautiful English.
