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sanatorium

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Recent Examples of sanatorium Maybe Pippa has a nervous breakdown and checks herself into a high-end spa/sanatorium in western Massachusetts. John Kenney, New Yorker, 21 July 2025 Any coast in a storm, then, and onward to the sanatorium. Literary Hub, 26 June 2025 Nearly two dozen former sanatoriums are still standing in the town, housing a dwindling number of families like Ms. Bondarevi’s. Oscar Espinosa, Christian Science Monitor, 9 May 2025 The overall look was sort of old-school sanatorium, slightly updated but with zero indulgence to luxury—definitely not a place for flaunting Birkins. Tiziana Cardini, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sanatorium
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sanatorium
Noun
  • An upright piano, several music stands, and a Gretsch drum set were globbed together in a tiny, all-white room that could pass for a sanitarium.
    Jane Bua, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Why show Franz playing tug-of-war naked at a sanitarium with a bunch of men wearing animal masks?
    Sam Bodrojan, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • And hospitals are moving quickly to adopt it, drawn by the promise of lower costs and sharper diagnostic accuracy.
    Dr. Nicholas Cozzi, Time, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Afterward, an ambulance carrying Jaramillo’s body in a motorcade left the hospital as dozens of police officers saluted.
    Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • There are more than 100,000 caregivers in physician practices, hospitals, outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers.
    Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Five decades later, Alive Hospice operates two inpatient facilities in Middle Tennessee and provides in-home hospice care, grief counseling, children's camps, education programs and more.
    Laura L. Davis, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Inside the Old Louisville murder house: This Old Louisville mansion was home to a grave in a wine cellar, a sanitorium and a cult.
    Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 25 May 2022
  • My great-grandmother died from tuberculosis in a sanitorium with concrete floors.
    Ben Lerner, The New York Review of Books, 23 July 2020

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“Sanatorium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sanatorium. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.

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