mental home
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Mr. Ochs demanded that he and his brother, who suffers from a different form of the same condition, take a pledge never to incarcerate the other in a mental home.
From New York Times ● Dec. 26, 2010
They had a teacher three months of this year; she is now in a mental home.
From Time Magazine Archive
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I went to private clinics, public hospitals and even ended up in a mental home.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The action, and there is virtually none, for this is a Chekhovian mood piece, takes place in a mental home.
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What guests were trying to elbow their way into her mental home?
From The Opened Shutters by Burnham, Clara Louise
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