Sentence examples for schools resemble from inspiring English sources

The schools resemble prisons.

The dress codes at the Woodcliff Lake schools resemble those across the country, where educators have become reluctant fashion monitors.

Annette Fuentes argues in her book, Lockdown High, that increased policing and electronic surveillance means some US schools "resemble places of detention more than places of learning".

She believes the problem is that lunchtimes in many schools resemble a factory production line, with students forced to wolf down their food to make way for the next pupil in the queue; there is little time for young people to take an interest in what they are eating.

Schools are a holding pattern for prisons, and with metal detectors and armed police with the power to arrest, many urban schools resemble prisons.

The early schools ranged from religious boarding schools, resembling orphanages, to "industrial schools," which put children to work in order to teach them trades that were meant to integrate them into the colonial economy.

Jim feels half at home there, for what does a boarding school resemble, with its cryptic slang, its awkward alliances, and its arcane regulations, if not the Circus?

It is the home of Sorø Academy, a well-known Danish boarding school, resembling an English public (i.e., "private") school.

The £8m school resembles a jolly and rather corpulent space shuttle, or a shiny glass-and-metal contraption fashioned by The Clangers or Caractacus Potts.

Results: Severe pain (16.7%, 3.3%) and consumption of analgesics (70%, 13.2%) declined dramatically from POD 1 to POD 2. Improvements in oral function and other symptoms were evident by POD 2. Absence from school resembled interference in daily activities (POD 2).

People joke around saying our school resembles a prison.