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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The Blackcoat's Daughter (2015) Moody and intricate (sometimes maddeningly so), this debut from Oz Perkins (son of Psycho star Anthony) inflicts supernatural horror and grief upon the students of a Catholic boarding school.
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Dennis Perkins, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025
The story revolves around Foster Dade, a new transfer student at the elite Kennedy boarding school.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2025
In the book, an unnamed narrator moves into the Kennedy dorm room once occupied by Foster Dade, who had transferred to the boarding school in 2008 but was later expelled due to a scandal that the narrator investigates over the course of years.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 30 Oct. 2025
The preview gave a sneak peek of the boarding school scandals and romantic drama that lie ahead for Ruby, James and the other Maxton Hall students.
—Maddie Garfinkle, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
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Dennis Perkins, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025
The story revolves around Foster Dade, a new transfer student at the elite Kennedy boarding school.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2025
In the book, an unnamed narrator moves into the Kennedy dorm room once occupied by Foster Dade, who had transferred to the boarding school in 2008 but was later expelled due to a scandal that the narrator investigates over the course of years.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 30 Oct. 2025
The preview gave a sneak peek of the boarding school scandals and romantic drama that lie ahead for Ruby, James and the other Maxton Hall students.
—Maddie Garfinkle, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 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 9 Nov. 2025.
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