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
Last season, in Home, Storey made old age in a mental home his metaphor for the decline and fragmentation of empire.
From Time Magazine Archive
I went to private clinics, public hospitals and even ended up in a mental home.
From Time Magazine Archive
Her father died eight months after her birth, a loss that drove her mother into a mental home.
From Time Magazine Archive
What guests were trying to elbow their way into her mental home?
From The Opened Shutters by Burnham, Clara Louise
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