dormitory

Example Sentences

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The Boston Symphony Orchestra had acquired the property a few years earlier, turning the main house into dormitory housing for student musicians at Tanglewood, its prestigious summer music academy, with an affiliated festival.

From The Wall Street Journal

For now, he said, families are crowded into a block of 20 buildings with one-room student dormitories roughly six miles away from the camp.

From Los Angeles Times

Voters got an early display of that work ethic when Takaichi slept in a parliamentary dormitory and got to her office to begin work at 3 a.m. on Nov. 7.

From The Wall Street Journal

But those in red states were generally faster to reopen dormitories and classrooms.

From Washington Post

When the workers are allowed to travel outside their dormitories to go shopping, they have to move in groups of three or four so they can spy on each other.

From New York Times