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Recent Examples of dorm
Embracing the full experience, the actor opted to live in the dorms, as documented on TikTok.
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Maria Yagoda, People.com, 21 June 2025
Electric popcorn maker Electric popcorn makers are an excellent option for dorm rooms and are the most straightforward models to operate.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 13 June 2025
The plane crashed into the medical college dorm of BJ Medical College Civil Hospital.
—Hannah Parry
barney Henderson, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
They are separated according to these classifications and housed in dorms that hold 80 people apiece, with showers, phones, televisions, and a gaming system.
—Eric Cortellessa, Time, 10 June 2025
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Maria Yagoda, People.com, 21 June 2025
Electric popcorn maker Electric popcorn makers are an excellent option for dorm rooms and are the most straightforward models to operate.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 13 June 2025
The plane crashed into the medical college dorm of BJ Medical College Civil Hospital.
—Hannah Parry
barney Henderson, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
They are separated according to these classifications and housed in dorms that hold 80 people apiece, with showers, phones, televisions, and a gaming system.
—Eric Cortellessa, Time, 10 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for dorm
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dorm
Noun
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Meanwhile, back at the schoolhouse’s original site, the university constructed a dormitory called Brown Hall on top of the historic foundation.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 June 2025
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The Williamsburg Bray School was later transformed into a dormitory for some of the first women to attend college.—
Ashley J. DiMella,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2025
Noun
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Her cousin becomes suspicious when Levi returns to the boardinghouse alone.—
Oline H. Cogdill,
Sun Sentinel,
13 Mar. 2025
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True enough, perhaps, but Isabel was not pleased on finding herself in the company of boardinghouse people.—
Charles Portis,
Harper's Magazine,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The place had opened a year and half before on the ground floor of a notorious Bowery flophouse called, with perfect New York irony, the Palace Hotel.—
Rolling Stone,
Rolling Stone,
16 June 2025
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And then there are all of Gov. Healey’s foreign freeloader flophouses.—
Howie Carr,
Boston Herald,
4 June 2025
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“Dorm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dorm. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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