What is "dorm"

Usage examples of "dorm".

From now on they would live in the dorms on the armory deck, and their mothers would only see them on Assembly Day.

Myra Sands had made up her mind to call Art and Rachael Chaffy at their dorm.

It was imperative that no one recognize the face of Jeremiah Freel, which stared out from so many wanted posters in so many post offices that it had actually been made into a poster, popular in the dorm rooms of cynical college students.

Moric would be out of the dorm and back in the game shortly, and Hwyl was out there somewhere as well.

We four laughed as if we were old college classmates, and Koko watched us like a dorm mom, quietly amused from a chair by the door.

A plain mousy-haired woman was the Ogler, since she often found excuses to be inside the dorms when a few of the men were showering.

The makeshift dorms of the Rox smelled so bad, the stench was like a weight, and the debris rustled constantly with small unseen things, but they kept the winter wind off.

I became friendly with a guy named Jed in my dorm who was friends with Gary Waks, my Catskills Kisser, from their high school in Brooklyn.

Those first weeks of basic training quickly took on the quality of a challengea challenge to our sharp-edged smart-ass individuality which we were supposed to submerge in humility, prayer, the tedium of routine, the constant busyness, the sounds and smells of a religious dorm.

Two dorms were for misdemeanants, two for drug offenders, one for violent prisoners.

In college, a group of us in the dorm used to conduct 278 THE LAWS OF OUR FATHERS Legendary Cheap Contests, exploring a strange common ground in which we matched, competitively, the miserliness of our parents.

The decor, at least here in the living room, was Early Dorm: ratty furniture, an orange crate full of CDs, a portable stereo.

After Sarge left, we set about the boring task of getting our dorm ready: mopping, dusting, cleaning ourselves and our environment.

Frederick wondered whether the bots had been allowed to return home to their dorm that morning, when they had left work.

All were there to confirm the news reports that the park was open once more, the damage to the bot dorm had been repaired, and the bots were back in their home.