Sentence examples for schoolhouse with from inspiring English sources

I learned the island runs a one-room schoolhouse with some 10 students through the eighth grade.

In the village of Hulugho, there is simply a tattered Kenyan flag and a cinderblock schoolhouse with chicken-wire windows.

Their mother and three younger siblings evacuated to a nearby schoolhouse "with nothing but the clothes they had on," Abijah later reported.

Accordingly, K. must make a grotesque compromise: instead of storming the castle, he goes to live in a schoolhouse with his mistress.

The cottage was designed by Magneus Iseus for the 1876 Philadelphia Centennial to typify a one-room Swedish schoolhouse with living quarters for the schoolmaster.

From attending Minneapolis's Tuttle School, featuring progressive education, I went to a one-room schoolhouse with a single teacher for eight grades.

Oh, those schoolhouses — with the hickory sticks and the dunce caps.

"Drilling often conjures up images of late-19th-century schoolhouses, with students singsonging state capitals in unison without much comprehension of what they have 'learned.' " Oh, those schoolhouses — with the hickory sticks and the dunce caps.

Recalling those much-maligned nineteenth-century schools, Heffernan quips: Oh, those schoolhouses — with the hickory sticks and the dunce caps.

The New Yorker, November 17, 1934 P. 13 It soothes us to close our eyes and dream of the brown Connecticut countryside; with little birches drifting under bare white poles; and schoolhouses with orange paper pumpkins in the windows; and hunters fat with many sweaters, coming home at dust through a pasture lot, with their guns drooping, and their setters at heel.

By Arthur Samuels and E. B. White The New Yorker, November 17 , 1934P. 13 It soothes us to close our eyes and dream of the brown Connecticut countryside; with little birches drifting under bare white poles; and schoolhouses with orange paper pumpkins in the windows; and hunters fat with many sweaters, coming home at dust through a pasture lot, with their guns drooping, and their setters at heel.