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 woman who met Epstein and Maxwell in the late '90s and spoke to NPR recently said Epstein went on to pay her tuition for Interlochen's year-round boarding school and offered to also finance her attendance at a top-tier conservatory after graduation.
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Ava Berger, NPR, 19 Feb. 2026
The boarding schools were launched and funded by the federal government, but Native Americans maintain that the state and local communities supported the schools.
—CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
Trisha grew up helping her mom run a day care center and tutored students with learning disabilities, later working at a boarding school for at-risk girls.
—Jan Goldsmith, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Feb. 2026
Its nonprofit arm, Wild Impact, runs a boarding school for Maasai families that educates close to 600 children.
—Flora Stubbs, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2026
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Ava Berger, NPR, 19 Feb. 2026
The boarding schools were launched and funded by the federal government, but Native Americans maintain that the state and local communities supported the schools.
—CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
Trisha grew up helping her mom run a day care center and tutored students with learning disabilities, later working at a boarding school for at-risk girls.
—Jan Goldsmith, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Feb. 2026
Its nonprofit arm, Wild Impact, runs a boarding school for Maasai families that educates close to 600 children.
—Flora Stubbs, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2026
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“Boarding school.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boarding%20school. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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