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Recent Examples of dorm
Within one week of moving into Center Hall, a student living dorm at Mizzou, Walker went home for the summer.
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True Deck, Kansas City Star, 4 May 2025
On Saturday, April 26, an immigration official visited Escalona’s dorm and answered some of the detainees’ questions, according to an audio recording of the visit obtained by Reuters.
—Reuters, NBC news, 1 May 2025
This chair feels right at home in playrooms, entertainment rooms, dorm rooms, and living rooms alike.
—Kathleen Felton, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2025
By then, homicide detectives were at Catina's dorm talking to Marks.
—Erin Moriarty, Liza Finley, CBS News, 4 May 2025
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True Deck, Kansas City Star, 4 May 2025
On Saturday, April 26, an immigration official visited Escalona’s dorm and answered some of the detainees’ questions, according to an audio recording of the visit obtained by Reuters.
—Reuters, NBC news, 1 May 2025
This chair feels right at home in playrooms, entertainment rooms, dorm rooms, and living rooms alike.
—Kathleen Felton, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2025
By then, homicide detectives were at Catina's dorm talking to Marks.
—Erin Moriarty, Liza Finley, CBS News, 4 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dorm
Noun
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The cardinals stay at the Casa Santa Marta, a fairly simple dormitory on Vatican grounds.—
Marco della Cava,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2025
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Rates range from slightly more than $3,000 per person for dormitory bunks to just under $10,000 per person for the Presidential Suite, based on double occupancy.—
Jeri Clausing,
AFAR Media,
24 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Her cousin becomes suspicious when Levi returns to the boardinghouse alone.—
Oline H. Cogdill,
Sun Sentinel,
13 Mar. 2025
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True enough, perhaps, but Isabel was not pleased on finding herself in the company of boardinghouse people.—
Charles Portis,
Harper's Magazine,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Authorities belatedly removed the girl from the flophouse, which did not go over well with Ronald Joseph.—
Howie Carr,
Boston Herald,
2 Apr. 2025
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One regular, Milt, lived in the Whitehouse Hotel, a flophouse around the corner.—
Zach Helfand,
The New Yorker,
10 Mar. 2025
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“Dorm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dorm. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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