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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Lorch offered to help Hernandez, giving him a choice of boarding schools to attend outside the city.
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Luke Cyphers, Sportico.com, 17 Oct. 2025
He was later educated at Gordonstoun boarding school in Scotland, where both his father and older brother Charles had also attended.
—Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
Despite their magical abilities, Potter and his friends Ronald Weasley and Hermione Granger faced the same problems as regular pre-teens and teens navigating life in boarding school.
—JSTOR Daily, 12 Oct. 2025
In addition to its prime, bucolic location in the Green Mountains, Putney is perhaps best known for its schools, including Landmark College and the boarding schools, Putney School and Greenwood School.
—Megan Margulies, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2025
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Luke Cyphers, Sportico.com, 17 Oct. 2025
He was later educated at Gordonstoun boarding school in Scotland, where both his father and older brother Charles had also attended.
—Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
Despite their magical abilities, Potter and his friends Ronald Weasley and Hermione Granger faced the same problems as regular pre-teens and teens navigating life in boarding school.
—JSTOR Daily, 12 Oct. 2025
In addition to its prime, bucolic location in the Green Mountains, Putney is perhaps best known for its schools, including Landmark College and the boarding schools, Putney School and Greenwood School.
—Megan Margulies, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2025
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“Boarding school.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boarding%20school. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.
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