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The chef who turned his college dorm room into a popular New York restaurant has found fans in everyone from Jude Law to Jason Bateman
May 24, 2025
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Jonah Reider knows how to host a good dinner party.
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Elena Clavarino, Air Mail, 24 May 2025
This upholstered piece is ideal for apartments, lofts, and dorms where every inch matters.
—Alexandra Kay, People.com, 25 May 2025
Benny tells his problems to the Megan Fox poster hanging in his dorm room like a talisman of straightness—and the miniature Fox replies.
—Judy Berman, Time, 22 May 2025
With the exception of some dorm beds that are still available, the current year is completely booked.
—Olivia Young, AFAR Media, 20 May 2025
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Elena Clavarino, Air Mail, 24 May 2025
This upholstered piece is ideal for apartments, lofts, and dorms where every inch matters.
—Alexandra Kay, People.com, 25 May 2025
Benny tells his problems to the Megan Fox poster hanging in his dorm room like a talisman of straightness—and the miniature Fox replies.
—Judy Berman, Time, 22 May 2025
With the exception of some dorm beds that are still available, the current year is completely booked.
—Olivia Young, AFAR Media, 20 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dorm
Noun
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Endeavor expects that on-campus dormitories will serve as a pipeline for Morado.—
Kate Marijolovic,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 June 2025
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To the generation that exclusively wore spongy thong sandals in dormitory showers, the concept of high-fashion flip-flops might sound like an oxymoron.—
Sam Reed,
Glamour,
29 May 2025
Noun
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Her cousin becomes suspicious when Levi returns to the boardinghouse alone.—
Oline H. Cogdill,
Sun Sentinel,
13 Mar. 2025
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True enough, perhaps, but Isabel was not pleased on finding herself in the company of boardinghouse people.—
Charles Portis,
Harper's Magazine,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Authorities belatedly removed the girl from the flophouse, which did not go over well with Ronald Joseph.—
Howie Carr,
Boston Herald,
2 Apr. 2025
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One regular, Milt, lived in the Whitehouse Hotel, a flophouse around the corner.—
Zach Helfand,
The New Yorker,
10 Mar. 2025
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“Dorm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dorm. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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