convent school
Example Sentences
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After becoming orphaned as a teen, she went to a convent school to be educated, but she eventually returned to her family’s estate and married her neighbor Manuel Padilla, an influential politician with progressive views.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
The startlingly beautiful Leigh was born Vivian Hartley, an only child raised first in India and then shipped off to convent school in England.
From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2022
She and a group of former convent school pupils have created a project in memory of their friend, Sonia Kinsella, who died of cancer.
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2022
Her father’s job led the family to move to Cyprus, Hong Kong and eventually Japan, where Ms. Pagett attended a Yokohama convent school and began acting at age 8, playing Snow White.
From Washington Post • Mar. 5, 2021
Biology — another thing her mother wished Theresa hadn’t learned at the convent school.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
