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Elmhurst

American  
[elm-hurst] / ˈɛlm hɜrst /

noun

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


Example Sentences

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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.

From Los Angeles Times

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

From New York Times

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.

From BBC

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

From BBC

"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.

From BBC