boarder

Example Sentences

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As many as 40 students at a time have attended the school, with several of them living there as boarders.

From New York Times

Central Catholic High School in Pittsburgh said in a statement that the juvenile is a student there who was returning from a school-sponsored mission trip near the Texas-Mexico boarder.

From Seattle Times

In 1909, after more than a decade of friendship with a fellow boarder named Edward Booth, they married.

From New York Times

To help make ends meet, his family took in boarders and managed to provide art lessons for their son.

From Washington Post

Guests sat immersed in a set of wall-to-wall school lockers as looks fused preppy styles of school boarders — with a take on a Catholic nun’s habit.

From Seattle Times