How To Use Prep school In A Sentence
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The prep schools and the Ivies are a key part of the Northeast's identity, its sense of academic excellence and its aristocratic subculture.
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Plenty of prep schools that did not make our list -- such as Sidwell Friends, a co-educational Quaker day school in Washington, D.C., which President Obama's daughters attend -- also have high matriculation rates, and their exclusion in no way means they are not excellent schools.
America's Best Prep Schools
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After attending Saint Petersburg College Prep School, Laura studied at the University of South Florida in Tampa.
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Kicked out of east-coast prep schools and facing the glum prospect of a military academy, Igby goes slumming in lower Manhattan, but there's a porous border between moneyed respectability and penniless Bohemia.
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He said the one that did impress me when I was in prep school was "Catcher in the Rye," which was not published ...
Garry Wills' Adventures As An 'Outsider Looking In'
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His father is a captain in the British Guards and his mother is the headmistress of a prep school in England.
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Prep schools have no secure catchment area, they have always depended on the forces of the market place for their survival.
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At eight, Will starts boarding at Horris Hill prep school, taking piano lessons and finally becoming head chorister.
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He and his fiancée are marrying in a civil ceremony followed by a reception then a party, all at his old prep school.
Times, Sunday Times
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Built in 1772 by a local stonemason, it had ended up being used as a boys' prep school.
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That they are enrolled at an elite North London prep school might satisfy lesser parents.
Times, Sunday Times
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He was the son of a servant of the Crown from a well-heeled South of England background, who shone at prep school but proved something of an academic flop later on.
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So I guessed that he was remembering that his sons had read it in prep school.
Garry Wills' Adventures As An 'Outsider Looking In'
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So it showed posh boys at prep school who, aged seven, could confidently name the Oxbridge college they planned to attend - and working-class girls discussing what they would do if they had a lot of money, "like two pounds".
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He carried the habit through a number of upscale academies and prep schools, managing to get routinely expelled for poor marks and a strong anti-authoritarian streak.
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What he needed was the discipline of prep school.
AN UNLIKELY COUNTESS: Lily Budge and the 13th Earl of Galloway
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One mother at a London prep school did her son's homework herself.
Times, Sunday Times
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Prachanda, the party's leader, has ain agricultural science and also taught science in a prep school.
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I was at Harrow County grammar where I'd arrived two years earlier from a private prep school to be bullied because my accent was too posh.
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I had joined the army when I was some snot-nosed little kid fresh out of prep school so that I could see adventure.
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Reality television stars made a scene with sporting champions from a Prep School on Monday.
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Set at an elite New England prep school, this is a bittersweet portrait of youthful arcadia, in which a schoolboy commits an unpardonable crime in order to win a prestigious competition.
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All the cricketing vices for which prep school masters rebuke their charges were there.
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He felt insecure because his Catholic education was so exiguous — it amounted to one year at a Jesuit prep school in England.
Daredevil
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He and his fiancée are marrying in a civil ceremony followed by a reception then a party, all at his old prep school.
Times, Sunday Times
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In my first term at prep school, I was introduced to vingt-et-un.
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The young Piers went to prep school and asked if he could board when he was 11.
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The best students, who attended one of the few selective schools, received the equivalent of a high-quality prep school education.
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I went to a particularly ghastly prep school.
Times, Sunday Times
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The little ones from prep school were there, and because they had no preconceptions and just felt the energy of the sound, they loved it.
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He was a white, upper class, prep school boy who attended Yale and looked as radical as your internist, which is what he was.
Archive 2004-08-01
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In the pages of VERBATIM have appeared comments on acronyms: the word acronymania appears in "Prep School Slanguage," by Richard Lederer
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XX No 2
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Kerry's lightness of touch, compared with Bush's relentless plodding, is a surprise considering what we all know about their backgrounds: Bush never thought of becoming President until a few years before he did; Kerry thought of it in prep school.
When George Meets John
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One mother at a London prep school did her son's homework herself.
Times, Sunday Times
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I remember how Convoy, B.J and the Bear and Movin' On had 70% of my entire 6th grade class at a private prep school discussing the finer distinctions between Kenworths and cab-over Peterbilts.
"For McCain, being cool meant being a rogue, not a policy wonk; but Obama manages to be a cool College Bowl type...."
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Christian School Teacher Charged with Sex with Her 13-Year Old Student SUNNYVALE (BCN) -- A former teacher employed by a Christian prep school in Sunnyvale will face child abuse charges based on allegations she had a sexual relationship with a 13-year-old student for several years beginning in 2001, Department of Public Safety investigators announced Thursday.
Undefined
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This is the finest moment of Dead Poets Society, the story of a thoroughly unorthodox teacher at a thoroughly orthodox boys' prep school.
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Looking just as snazzy as his teacher, Glee's prep school spy plays the part – and dashingly!
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Joe had gone to an elite prep school, an Ivy League college, and had been Law Review at Georgetown.
THE ASSOCIATE
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His striped tie could have come straight out of prep school, with a patterned pocket square to finish a dapper summer look.
The Sun
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I went to a particularly ghastly prep school.
Times, Sunday Times
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Joe had gone to an elite prep school, an Ivy League college, and had been Law Review at Georgetown.
THE ASSOCIATE
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That they are enrolled at an elite North London prep school might satisfy lesser parents.
Times, Sunday Times
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His father is a captain in the British Guards and his mother is the headmistress of a prep school in England.
