Examples of boarding school in a Sentence
He attended a prestigious boarding school in Massachusetts.
She was sent to boarding school when she was nine.
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Her great grandmother, of the St. Regis Mohawk Reservation, an Akwesasne, had attended an Indian boarding school generations ago, and Bethmann had heard those stories passed down by her late grandmother, never quite knowing what to do with them.
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Cory Mull, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
Many small villages didn’t have high schools, so students had to attend boarding schools or receive and submit assignments by mail.
—Emily Schwing, ProPublica, 4 Mar. 2025
Many small villages didn't have high schools, so students had to attend boarding schools or receive and submit assignments by mail.
—Emily Schwing, NPR, 4 Mar. 2025
Wild Child also stars Emma Roberts and Natasha Richardson in a tale of what happens when teenage California native Poppy (Roberts) is shipped off to boarding school in England, where Richardson plays the headmistress.
—Alex Ross, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025
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Cory Mull, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
Many small villages didn’t have high schools, so students had to attend boarding schools or receive and submit assignments by mail.
—Emily Schwing, ProPublica, 4 Mar. 2025
Many small villages didn't have high schools, so students had to attend boarding schools or receive and submit assignments by mail.
—Emily Schwing, NPR, 4 Mar. 2025
Wild Child also stars Emma Roberts and Natasha Richardson in a tale of what happens when teenage California native Poppy (Roberts) is shipped off to boarding school in England, where Richardson plays the headmistress.
—Alex Ross, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for boarding school
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“Boarding school.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boarding%20school. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.
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