old people's home
Example Sentences
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"Before I die in that old people's home, I would rather go to a meadow and enter eternity that way," said Sister Bernadette.
From BBC • Sep. 12, 2025
One old people's home in Hagen had to be evacuated, while across the region firemen were busy pumping out hundreds of cellars.
From Reuters • Jul. 14, 2021
In a hostile land, some of her father’s friendships endured; and one of these meant he secured residential care for his disabled brother and sister in an old people’s home.
From The Guardian • Nov. 24, 2018
Kent County Council has been forced to hurriedly convert an old outdoor education centre near Cranbrook, and a derelict old people's home in Whitstable, into temporary accommodation for new arrivals.
From BBC • Sep. 6, 2015
The second sign was the construction begun on an old people’s home.
From "Sula" by Toni Morrison
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