boarding
Example Sentences
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He went to a Christian Science boarding school in St. Louis and to Principia College, a Christian Science college in Elsah, Ill., and never smoked or drank.
From Los Angeles Times
In Middletown: The fictional Welton Academy in Vermont, setting of “Dead Poets Society,” is actually St. Andrew’s School, a private boarding school.
The boarding of the Panamanian-flagged Veronica III is the second such US interception in the Indian Ocean in the past week.
From BBC
Calderón said that after arriving at the airport he asked staff more than once for directions to Gate 75A, which was the gate indicated on his printed boarding pass.
From Los Angeles Times
She had been a boarding pupil at the Royal Hospital School, but an inquest concluded the school's record-keeping was not deemed to be causative.
From BBC
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