boarding
Example Sentences
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Stoppard attended boarding schools in Derbyshire and Yorkshire, but found lessons dull.
Four years older than me, he was dispatched to an American boarding school in Kodaikanal, a “hill station” scattered across the crevices of the Palani Hills, the eastern stretch of the Western Ghats mountain range.
A group of 24 Nigerian girls who were abducted from their boarding school over a week ago have been released, the country's president said.
From BBC
Authorities in Niger state said St Mary's School had disregarded an order to close all boarding facilities following intelligence warnings of a heightened risk of attacks.
From BBC
Authorities ordered the closure of public and private boarding schools in Niger State on Saturday.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.