convent school
Example Sentences
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After becoming orphaned as a teen, she went to a convent school to be educated, but she eventually returned to her family’s estate and married her neighbor Manuel Padilla, an influential politician with progressive views.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
Its heroine was a spirited 9-year-old trapped in a repressive convent school, and her experience spoke to Ms. Callil, who had suffered a similar upbringing.
From New York Times • Oct. 29, 2022
When a group of former convent school pupils lost one of their friends at the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic they decided to create a project in her memory.
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2022
Her father’s job led the family to move to Cyprus, Hong Kong and eventually Japan, where Ms. Pagett attended a Yokohama convent school and began acting at age 8, playing Snow White.
From Washington Post • Mar. 5, 2021
One day Mother Ermentrude, seeing me studying intently, asks me to help tutor the girls of the convent school.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
