sanatorium

Example Sentences

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The ship eventually docked in Genoa and he was taken to a sanatorium while the rest of the team continued on to Romania.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

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

Rowlands spent two years in a sanatorium as a child recovering from tuberculosis, a disease which claimed his sister Megan's life, and in the early 1990s he overcame bowel cancer.

From BBC • Jul. 30, 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

I cycle out to the sanatorium to see Theresa.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt