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Recent Examples of dormitory
This space serves as the path to the Masked Managers’ dormitory and also as the setting for the players’ rebellion against the Front Man.
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Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 28 Dec. 2024
Still, the mood in the men’s tent is one of dormitory camaraderie.
—Byjon Cohen, science.org, 9 Dec. 2024
Ball fields and warehouses were turned into barrack-style dormitories to house migrants from places including Venezuela, Peru, Morocco and Sudan.
—Luis Ferré-Sadurní, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2024
More than a dormitory, it was created to build bridges and cultural appreciation for others.
—Shaun Carver, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 28 Dec. 2024
Still, the mood in the men’s tent is one of dormitory camaraderie.
—Byjon Cohen, science.org, 9 Dec. 2024
Ball fields and warehouses were turned into barrack-style dormitories to house migrants from places including Venezuela, Peru, Morocco and Sudan.
—Luis Ferré-Sadurní, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2024
More than a dormitory, it was created to build bridges and cultural appreciation for others.
—Shaun Carver, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dormitory
Noun
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The room was later deemed safe, and Jager was told to remove all chemicals and stop cooking in his dorm.—
Alexandra Koch,
Fox News,
18 Jan. 2025
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Josh would always go out of his way to pick me up from the dorms.—
Rustin Dodd,
The Athletic,
16 Jan. 2025
Noun
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At the boardinghouse, proprietress Fräulein Schneider and her Jewish tenant, Herr Schultz, who owns a fruit store, begin a serious romance with plans to marry.—
Oline Cogdill,
Sun Sentinel,
3 Apr. 2024
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Blackpool, sweeping the planks of his mother’s boardinghouse while listening to a staticky radio broadcast.—
Chloe Schama,
Vogue,
3 Sep. 2024
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There aren’t any flophouses in her this-year’s-hometown of Arlington.—
Howie Carr,
Boston Herald,
15 May 2024
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The only thing the teachers are looking for in their new towns are… no flophouses.—
Howie Carr,
Boston Herald,
15 May 2024
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“Dormitory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dormitory. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.
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