Thesaurus results for DORMITORY

dormitory

noun

as in dorm

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Examples of dormitory in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The workshops run on cheap labor from the provinces; around 200,000 make the long trek from their home villages for six-month periods, living in the workshop dormitories and working 15-hour days. —

Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 6 Sep. 2024 Government spokesperson Isaac Mwaura said in a statement Friday that the fire broke out at around midnight in the male dormitory of the mixed private boarding school, adding that more than 150 boys were in the dormitory at the time. —

Larry Madowo, CNN, 6 Sep. 2024 The dormitories have been renovated to cubicles with beds, dressers and art on the walls. —

Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 July 2024 Her legs were severely wounded when a bomb exploded in her dormitory, killing many of her friends. —

CBS News, 13 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for dormitory

These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'dormitory.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.