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In the wake of his disturbing discovery, Wojnicz tries to focus on the concrete rituals of sanatorium life: the cold showers and long hikes, the simple food and hard drinking, the long debates with his fellow patients about history and philosophy.
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Constance Grady, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
The most popular treatment involved isolated sanatoriums in high-altitude areas such as the Adirondacks and the Rocky Mountains, where the cold, dry air was believed to be a cure.
—Karen Dobos, The Conversation, 6 Mar. 2025
Two days later, HUR relocated the men to a sanatorium in the woods outside Minsk.
—Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
In a picturesque river valley outside the northern city of Chuncheon, an old elementary school has been converted into a café and resort that resembles a high-end sanatorium, with blond wood and poured concrete.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
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Constance Grady, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
The most popular treatment involved isolated sanatoriums in high-altitude areas such as the Adirondacks and the Rocky Mountains, where the cold, dry air was believed to be a cure.
—Karen Dobos, The Conversation, 6 Mar. 2025
Two days later, HUR relocated the men to a sanatorium in the woods outside Minsk.
—Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
In a picturesque river valley outside the northern city of Chuncheon, an old elementary school has been converted into a café and resort that resembles a high-end sanatorium, with blond wood and poured concrete.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sanatorium
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Bolsheviks shot its monks in the first years of the Soviet Union, and converted the complex into a sanitarium and a cinema.—
Ainara Tiefenthäler,
New York Times,
19 Dec. 2022
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Camp and sanitarium admissions were voluntary, but may have been subject to family pressures.—
Neuroskeptic,
Discover Magazine,
21 Feb. 2018
Noun
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Grass was taken to the hospital to be treated for a broken nose, among other injuries, police said.—
Kate Linderman,
Kansas City Star,
28 May 2025
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William Oiler, 44, Harvey, was charged May 23 with leaving the scene of a personal-injury collision in connection with a May 22 head-on collision on Interstate 57 that sent an Illinois State Trooper to the hospital with nonlife-threatening injuries, police said.—
Dennis Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
28 May 2025
Noun
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Some doulas might be best suited to offer practical support — tending to the death directives, the scheduling of hospice care, and the logistics for after death.—
Nicole Stanton,
Los Angeles Times,
19 May 2025
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The comedian had been in hospice care and suffering from Alzheimer’s disease for several years, the Star-Telegram previously reported.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 May 2025
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On Neurosyphilis and Fighting Fire with Fire Staten Island's Sea View sanitorium was abandoned in the 1970s and has laid in ruins, devoured by the surrounding vegetation for many decades.—
Rebecca Kreston,
Discover Magazine,
27 Jan. 2016
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Inside the Old Louisville murder house: This Old Louisville mansion was home to a grave in a wine cellar, a sanitorium and a cult.—
Kirby Adams,
The Courier-Journal,
25 May 2022
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“Sanatorium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sanatorium. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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