reform school

NOUN
  1. correctional institution for the detention and discipline and training of young or first offenders
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How To Use reform school In A Sentence

  • Leaving school at 13 he did the round of reform schools after a spell of teenage misdemeanours.
  • If you're not careful, you'll end up in reform school.
  • It tells the story of Ellie, Gerald and Dan, three street punks fresh from reform school, who are desperate and need money.
  • She spent her childhood in orphanages, reform schools, and mental institutions.
  • If the girl was deemed promiscuous, became pregnant, or could not keep a job, she could be returned to the reform school.
  • “We do not use the term reform school,” Annie explains. The Worst Thing I've Done
  • Don't marry a man to reform him - that's what reform schools are for. Mae West 
  • The film-making, which is claustrophobic and closely tied to the heat of the moment, puts us alongside him as he roams about his apartment and the reform school where he works.
  • Together this Bonnie and Clyde of the Valley held up gas stations and liquor stores, stick-ups that got him a jail sentence and Sill nine months in a girls' reform school where she learnt to play the church organ.
  • The though of someone deciding to send my innocent 6 year old girl to a reform school for something so trivial is infuriating. School Suspends Six-Year-Old Boy For Bringing Folding Silverware to Lunch
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