sanatorium
Example Sentences
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Physician conducting a medical examination of a dairy worker at the state tuberculosis sanatorium in Ah-Gwah-Ching, Minnesota, 1932.
From Salon • Feb. 21, 2025
It was once advertised as a wellness paradise, the sanatorium capital of America, a temporary resort for turn-of-the-20th century tuberculosis patients eager to seek treatment in the form of sunshine and “fresh” air.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2024
Later, a group of 31 were sent to “a sanatorium for children in Moscow.”
From Washington Post • Apr. 5, 2023
The relentless 10-month war has prompted a local commander to transform a Soviet-era sanatorium into a recovery center for servicemen to treat both mental and physical ailments.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 5, 2023
A good sanatorium here might be worth twenty thousand a year.
From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis
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