sanatorium

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Recent Examples of sanatorium The sanatorium was closed and badly damaged during a bloody civil war in the 1990s. Valerie Hopkins, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2024 Yes, in the market, but not on the steppe, not at a sanatorium. Daniel Mason, Harper's Magazine, 2 Dec. 2024 One person described in the report, Sonny McDonald, was incarcerated at a tuberculosis sanatorium as a child. Bysadia Rafiquddin, science.org, 23 Sep. 2024 The older novel follows a young man’s lengthy stay at Davos, a Swiss sanatorium. Bekah Waalkes, The Atlantic, 3 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for sanatorium
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sanatorium
Noun
  • Bolsheviks shot its monks in the first years of the Soviet Union, and converted the complex into a sanitarium and a cinema.
    Ainara Tiefenthäler, New York Times, 19 Dec. 2022
  • Camp and sanitarium admissions were voluntary, but may have been subject to family pressures.
    Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 21 Feb. 2018
Noun
  • The man was taken to a hospital after being shot in the 7100 block of Santa Monica Boulevard, near the intersection of La Brea Avenue, at 5:57 p.m.
    Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2025
  • The film starts in Chicago in 1987 when Moceanu’s parents left her sister as a newborn in the hospital.
    Colson Thayer, People.com, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But now, Comer, 55, is receiving hospice care at home.
    Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • John Lawlor, who played Headmaster Steven Bradley in the first season of sitcom The Facts of Life, died February 13 at a veteran’s hospice facility in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
    Marc Berman, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • On Neurosyphilis and Fighting Fire with Fire Staten Island's Sea View sanitorium was abandoned in the 1970s and has laid in ruins, devoured by the surrounding vegetation for many decades.
    Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 27 Jan. 2016
  • Inside the Old Louisville murder house: This Old Louisville mansion was home to a grave in a wine cellar, a sanitorium and a cult.
    Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 25 May 2022

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