Parris Island
[ par-is ]
noun
a U.S. Marine Corps base, recruit depot, and training station in SE South Carolina, SW of Beaufort and S of Port Royal Island.
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How to use Parris Island in a sentence
Beach had been at an oyster roast in February 2019 with members of the Murdaugh family, and was a passenger on a boat Paul Murdaugh was operating when it collided with a bridge piling near Parris Island.
Questions Swirl After Powerful Lawyer’s Wife, Son Are Killed Amid Fatal Boat Party Probe | Justin Rohrlich | June 10, 2021 | The Daily BeastHe needed no signature once he turned 18 and soon after, he was at boot camp on Parris Island.
Gore Vidal’s Great Love, Baseball Prodigy James Trimble | Michael Daly | August 2, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTThis was when the Government bought Parris Island for a naval station.
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