Elmhurst

[elm-hurst]

noun

1. a city in NE Illinois, W of Chicago.

Example Sentences

Mares — whose parents are originally from Mexico — was born and raised in the East Elmhurst neighborhood of Queens and was studying to be a veterinarian at LaGuardia Community College.

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The video went viral, which led to Anthony receiving a scholarship to study at the prestigious Elmhurst Ballet School in England for seven years.

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It was then that Anthony was given a chance to study at Elmhurst Ballet School in Birmingham - which had seemed to him an unattainable dream.

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Life in Birmingham is also broadening Antony's horizons, as there is more on offer academically at Elmhurst.

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"So when I got the scholarship, I was surprised but really happy," the teenager, who has now been at Elmhurst for just over a year, tells the BBC.

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