schoolhouse

Example Sentences

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The roughly 50 million cubic feet of rock and debris that tore free stopped just short of the village, coming to rest yards from the first building facing the slopes: the schoolhouse.

From New York Times

The one-room schoolhouse, which had been deteriorating on property owned by Ms. Stephens’s family, was moved next to the West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center in Brownsville, a nearby town.

From New York Times

The school is representative of the schoolhouses for African-American children that sprang up in the rural South after the Civil War.

From Seattle Times

He grew up in Middlebury, getting his first few years of education in a one-room schoolhouse, where he appeared in his first play.

From New York Times

Bingen’s budget, Euro-style Society Hotel can get very booked — but if you can score a room, you’ll get a co-ed bunk in a converted schoolhouse with access to a sleek, communal spa.

From Seattle Times