What is "dormitories"

Usage examples of "dormitories".

Paths radiated from the central dormitories through the landscaped grounds to the various classroom buildings, the stables, paddocks and the drill ground.

No cards, no dice, no games of chance allowed in the dormitories, on pain of expulsion.

When we returned to our dormitories after our evening soup, our uniforms would steam and stink until the air of our rooms seemed thick with memories of sheep.

All cadets were to report to their dormitories and be in residence within five days.

Ron waited until she had disappeared through the door to the girls' dormitories, then cleared the rubbish off the woolly hats.

At long last, Fred had closed the doorway to the boys' dormitories behind him, rattling his box of Galleons ostentatiously so that Hermione scowled.

He let them all leave in threes and fours, watching their tiny dots anxiously to see that they returned safely to their dormitories: the Hufflepuffs to the basement corridor that also led to the kitchens.

Harry lay and listened to the appreciative whoops of Gryffindors in the dormitories below them.

Then she had to comfort Sister Epiphania and see the girls into their dormitories and settled for the night.

As she trailed behind the trio, now inspecting the cheerless and sterilely neat dormitories, she would have been glad enough to receive Lars's pinch.

Lately, with the dormitories so crowded, off-duty communications personnel slept on the ground floor.

Three years on, the wards had become classrooms, workshops, and dormitories, some-what relieving the crowding in the Hold.

The dormitories were also going to house volunteers who were assiduously trying to save the records, damaged during last spring when water had leaked down the walls of the vast storage caverns under Fort.

She dashed down to the narrow steps leading to the girls' dormitories, and got into her cubicle without a soul the wiser.

Once the door to the girls' dormitories had closed behind her he rounded on Ron.