How to Use prep school in a Sentence

prep school

noun

• The coach that took him there left the prep school after two weeks on the job.
  — NBC News, 19 Dec. 2020
• Belichick and Adams go way back — all the way to prep school.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 8 May 2021
• The visiting team was from St. Luke's, a prep school in New Canaan.
  — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 7 Jan. 2022
• Next up is college or prep school, the route both of his brothers went.
  — Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 19 Jan. 2024
• Jordan Nwora did a year of prep school and, like Perry, is the son of a coach.
  — Jeff Greer, The Courier-Journal, 1 Nov. 2017
• Drape a sweater vest over this button-down, and the look just went from prep school to Parisian street fashion.
  — Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 2 Dec. 2023
• The play is a coming-of-age story of young Black prep school students.
  — Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 24 June 2021
• For Trey and other students at the prestigious prep school, the speed and the scale of the loss were dizzying.
  — Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2023
• The setting is an all-boys New England prep school on the cusp of a two-week Christmas break.
  — Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Oct. 2023
• So, his plans are to head down to Happy, Texas for a year of a prep school also nicknamed the Celtics.
  — Jeff Vorva, chicagotribune.com, 17 Apr. 2021
• Not that the all-male Catholic prep school waived its standards of etiquette for the big night on Friday.
  — The Washington Post, NOLA.com, 14 May 2018
• One of the state’s top basketball prospects is leaving for prep school.
  — Kyle Neddenriep, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Oct. 2021
• The cropped length and shorter sleeves remind us of a classic boy's prep school uniform, in the best way.
  — Allison Carey, cleveland.com, 24 Apr. 2018
• Think prep school and collegiate days, a mix of heritage pieces with a sporty edge.
  — Jaclyn Alexandra Cohen, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Mar. 2023
• The Nance family could have sent their kids to any private or prep school.
  — Terry Pluto, cleveland.com, 17 Feb. 2018
• Starr lives with her foot in two worlds: her poor Black neighborhood and her rich white prep school.
  — Kathryn Lindsay, refinery29.com, 25 June 2018
• Whiteside played at five high schools in addition to one year of prep school.
  — Andre C. Fernandez, miamiherald, 19 Jan. 2018
• No longer just a prep school staple, loafers are the perfect shoe to take you from work to play—no matter the season.
  — Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 4 Dec. 2022
• Another one of the top high school basketball prospects in the state is headed to prep school.
  — Kyle Neddenriep, The Indianapolis Star, 19 July 2023
• Coleman is from Belgium and played at a Kansas prep school.
  — Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2019
• Waiters, a South Philly kid who went to two prep schools, plays for the Heat, whom the Sixers eliminated in the first round.
  — Marcus Hayes, Philly.com, 4 May 2018
• Sent to the Taft prep school in Connecticut, the young man honed his tennis and academic skills.
  — James R. Hagerty, WSJ, 17 June 2022
• That would have entailed a trip to prep school to develop his game for college.
  — Sam Brief, chicagotribune.com, 27 Dec. 2020
• There, Bill works as a math teacher at a fancy prep school, while Wes tries to fit in with his upper-class peers.
  — Kimber Myers, latimes.com, 19 Oct. 2017
• There’s also an under-19 team that can keep girls around longer instead of forcing them to leave the area to go to prep school for hockey.
  — Stephen Whyno, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Apr. 2022
• His year attending a prep school helped prepare him for what’s ahead.
  — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2024
• Grzelcyk, a Charlestown product, played in the first-ever prep school game at Fenway.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Dec. 2022
• Mariela, too, ran for class president at the prestigious prep school and won.
  — Courant Community, 11 Dec. 2017
• Several of the top in-state players have transferred to prep schools in recent years.
  — Kyle Neddenriep, Indianapolis Star, 7 July 2018
• Compared with many other area prep schools, this one has more students and more money.
  — Max Kutner, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Feb 2025