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(in Canada) a school for a large religious minority financed by its rates and administered by its own school board but under the authority of the provincial department of education

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Words nearby separate school

-sepalous, separable, separate, separate but equal, separates, separate school, separate the men from the boys, separate the sheep from the goats, separate wheat from chaff, separating funnel, separation

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How to use separate school in a sentence

Although Huckabee's condescending tone - like that of an elementary school history teacher - makes it difficult to take seriously.
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There is, however, a separate wing of AQAP designed to inspire their followers to conduct attacks against the West.
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A passing off-duty school safety officer named Fred Lucas said that he had been told the man was a drug dealer.
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And then I did teachers all throughout elementary school and junior high for my friends.
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Author J.K. Rowling says all religions are present at her beloved wizard school—except Wiccans.
Harry Potter and the Torah of Terror|Candida Moss, Joel Baden|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST
All my musical studies till now have been a mere going to school, a preparation for him.
Music-Study in Germany|Amy Fay
I ask for half a dozen projectors or so in every school, and for a well-stocked storehouse of films.
The Salvaging Of Civilisation|H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
He was the most distinguished representative of the English school of composition, and was knighted in 1842.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology|Joel Munsell
Y was a Youth, that did not love school; Z was a Zany, a poor harmless fool.
Boys and Girls Bookshelf; a Practical Plan of Character Building, Volume I (of 17)|Various
The child who has got languages from its governess, therefore, marks time—that is to say, wastes time in these subjects at school.
The Salvaging Of Civilisation|H. G. (Herbert George) Wells