hall of residence
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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She was also heavily involved in a campaign to stop the University of Derby turning its now empty 274-room hall of residence in the town into dispersal accommodation for asylum seekers.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2025
A hall of residence where a young student lay dead for a month hounded his family for payment despite their son being unaccounted for and having passed away in his dorm room.
From The Guardian • Oct. 9, 2019
When Geordie answered their ad, he was lodging incognito with his girlfriend in the women's hall of residence at Trent College in Barnet.
From The Guardian • Mar. 27, 2013
Quite right, I have been proposing similar for 3 years except it was to build 200,000 student hall of residence places.
From BBC • Jan. 24, 2013
For the convenience of young girls there is a hall of residence, which will accommodate about forty-six students, the head of which is a cultured English lady of wide experience.
From The Eurhythmics of Jaques-Dalcroze by Jaques-Dalcroze, Emile
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