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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Indonesian rescue teams are frantically searching for scores of young students buried for two days under rubble in Sidoarjo, East Java, after their Islamic boarding school collapsed on them during afternoon prayers.
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Helen Regan, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025
At least three students are dead and dozens of others may be trapped in the rubble following the collapse at the Al Khoziny boarding school in Sidoarjo, a town about 780 km east of Jakarta, federal emergency officials said.
—Britt Clennett, ABC News, 30 Sep. 2025
The visit to Eton College in 1995 marked Charlotte's father Prince William's first day at the prestigious boarding school, which her older brother may well wind up going to himself.
—Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
But instead of a university, Tall Pines is home to Tall Pines Academy, a boarding school whose leader, Evelyn Wade (a quietly terrifying Toni Collette), has been hailed as a visionary for her interventions with teens deemed beyond help.
—Judy Berman, Time, 25 Sep. 2025
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Helen Regan, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025
At least three students are dead and dozens of others may be trapped in the rubble following the collapse at the Al Khoziny boarding school in Sidoarjo, a town about 780 km east of Jakarta, federal emergency officials said.
—Britt Clennett, ABC News, 30 Sep. 2025
The visit to Eton College in 1995 marked Charlotte's father Prince William's first day at the prestigious boarding school, which her older brother may well wind up going to himself.
—Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
But instead of a university, Tall Pines is home to Tall Pines Academy, a boarding school whose leader, Evelyn Wade (a quietly terrifying Toni Collette), has been hailed as a visionary for her interventions with teens deemed beyond help.
—Judy Berman, Time, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Boarding school.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boarding%20school. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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