Sandhurst

American  

[sand-hurst] / ˈsænd hɜrst /

noun

1. a village in S England, near Reading, W of London: military college.

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Sandhurst British  

/ ˈsændˌhɜːst /

noun

1. a village in S England, in Bracknell unitary authority, Berkshire: seat of the Royal Military Academy for the training of officer cadets in the British Army. Pop: 19 546 (2001)

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Example Sentences

Blunt, a graduate of the Sandhurst Military Academy, stood down as an MP at the 2024 General Election.

From BBC

Letters from schoolmasters indicting “his laziness and slovenly character,” the blithe disinterest of his Victorian parents and his failed attempts to get into the British military academy at Sandhurst, Mr. Stiles writes, “are some of the most compelling and heart-wrenching passages in the book.”

From The Wall Street Journal

He joined the military in 1999, enrolled at the UK's elite Sandhurst military academy and graduated the following year.

From BBC

Muldowney, who attended the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, joined the Army in January 2020 and was commissioned into the Royal Artillery in December of that year.

From BBC

Prince William completed more than seven years of military service, after his officer training at Sandhurst.

From BBC