valedictorian

[ UK /vˌælɪdɪktˈɔːɹi‍ən/ ]
[ US /ˌvæɫəˌdɪkˈtɔɹiən/ ]
NOUN
  1. the student with the best grades who usually delivers the valedictory address at commencement
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How To Use valedictorian In A Sentence

  • An honors student, he graduated Valedictorian of his high school and college classes.
  • She thrived academically in high school, particularly in the sciences, and graduated as valedictorian.
  • As the class valedictorian, he was obliged to give a speech.
  • But at the newspaper, where everybody is a class valedictorian or expects to be treated like one, the savvy thing for the new editor to do is to come in and proclaim the paper is fabulous and that we will lead it to greater fabulosity.
  • I knew in my head I was the valedictorian of my class. I was a straight-A student. I knew what it was like to be under so much pressure. I could totally relate to this girl.
  • She has been checking with area alumni to compile lists of the valedictorians and salutatorians for each graduating class as well as records set by past district athletes.
  • She has been checking with area alumni to compile lists of the valedictorians and salutatorians for each graduating class as well as records set by past district athletes.
  • He excelled at improv, won two awards for playwriting and was class valedictorian.
  • He was salutatorian while Tina was valedictorian the year they graduated.
  • The push for multiple valedictorians began years ago, prompted by concerns that high school had become too competitive — so competitive that a few students seeking the title filed lawsuits. Defining Excellence Down
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