Sentence examples for makeshift dormitories from inspiring English sources

Elementary schools were converted into makeshift dormitories.

Schools have been closed since Wednesday so their gymnasiums could be used as makeshift dormitories.

Some of this work was done by Gulag slave labor; the rest was done by poorly paid workers living in tents and makeshift dormitories.

Most are family operations, staffed by immigrants who pass through for a few months at a time, living in houses and apartments that have been converted into makeshift dormitories.

Outside a makeshift dormitory for migrant workers, men were slumped under clothes hung to dry.

A classroom on the third floor of the humanities block of St . Josephs College in Bangalore now serves as a makeshift dormitory.

Mr. Toselli said that he spent the night with about 250 people in a makeshift dormitory in the civic sports center, and that many others slept in their cars.

As rumours of a storm spread, civilians were evacuated from city hall, which has become a makeshift dormitory for protesters since it was occupied a week ago, though hundreds later returned.

One gym has become a makeshift dormitory, with three-tiered bunks for 120 "special needs" prisoners (ie, inmates who risk assault because they have reneged on drug debts, dropped out of the prison gangs or are serving time for child-molesting).

As I passed through the entrance, a makeshift dormitory became visible.

While they may have shifted their makeshift dormitory to the nearby arches, migrants still congregate in the gardens during the day to find some rest on the public benches and use the restrooms.