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- noun Plural form of
schoolhouse .
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Examples
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I don’t know how affordable units like this are, but if they were cheap enough, imagine what these could do in schoolhouses across the world (assuming electricity and a phone line, something else we tend to take for granted.)
A Computer So Small, It Fits In A Plug Socket : about:blank 2007
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Section seventy of chapter seventy-one ot the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out all after the word "schoolhouses" in the second line, so as to read as follows: — Section 70.
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"no fire areas" such as schoolhouses and mosques, and the propensity of Hamas fighters to hide themselves in the midst of non-combatants is well-known.
Neptunus Lex 2009
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In the old schoolhouses, producing proper young gentlemen and ladies was more important than producing scholars.
Eliot Schrefer: What the Monster Wrote: How Will the College Board Grade a Well-Written Endorsement of Evil? Eliot Schrefer 2012
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In the old schoolhouses, producing proper young gentlemen and ladies was more important than producing scholars.
Eliot Schrefer: What the Monster Wrote: How Will the College Board Grade a Well-Written Endorsement of Evil? Eliot Schrefer 2012
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What schoolhouses is Ms. Dukes standing in the doorway to protect?
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Residents in this eastern city point to a legion of examples: shoddily built schoolhouses where walls have begun to crumble and students are now taught outside; a new hospital where the doors are too narrow to accommodate beds; and a would-be irrigation system that is now a miles-long stretch of caked mud.
As anti-corruption measures lag in Afghanistan, U.S. looks to grass-roots effort Ernesto Londono 2010
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I've visited schools all over the country, from one-room schoolhouses in Montana to urban academies in New York.
Suzie Boss: For Kids' Sake, Let's Connect Parents and Schools Suzie Boss 2010
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Residents in this eastern city point to a legion of examples: shoddily built schoolhouses where walls have begun to crumble and students are now taught outside; a new hospital where the doors are too narrow to accommodate beds; and a would-be irrigation system that is now a miles-long stretch of caked mud.
As anti-corruption measures lag in Afghanistan, U.S. looks to grass-roots effort Ernesto Londono 2010
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And so for miles and miles, Batman painted a neat yellow stripe up and down the streets of Sioux City, Iowa, past limestone churches and past brick schoolhouses.
Telling Tails Tim O 2009
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