Explore Schoolhouse through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like school or building. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Schoolhouse meaning
A building housing a school, especially a small or single-room one.
Using Schoolhouse
- The main meaning on this page is: A building housing a school, especially a small or single-room one.
- Useful related words include: school, building, edifice.
- In the example corpus, schoolhouse often appears in combinations such as: the schoolhouse, one-room schoolhouse, schoolhouse in.
Context around Schoolhouse
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 13 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Schoolhouse
- In this selection, "schoolhouse" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, room, red, brick, rock, doesn and road stand out and add context to how "schoolhouse" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 000 hutchinson schoolhouse project mansfield and african american schoolhouse which is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "schoolhouse" sits close to words such as abatement, abductions and absurdly, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with schoolhouse
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The tsunami destroyed houses lower than the schoolhouse. (8 words)
Attending the local schoolhouse doesn't go well at first. (10 words)
Irene grew up in Broomes Island and attended the one room schoolhouse. (12 words)
At the corner of West Road and Wood Schoolhouse Road in Bowdoin, police from several different agencies were on the scene Thursday morning, directing traffic away from the area and sending people back in the direction they came. (38 words)
There is also an exhibit on the segregated school system in St. Mary’s, including information about the Drayden African American Schoolhouse, which is open by appointment and on the first Saturday of the month, April through October. (38 words)
That has left Cardona to protect the schoolhouse castle, navigate longstanding disagreements between labor unions and liberal education reform groups, and advance a distinctive Democratic vision of education that appeals to families and voters. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
In addition to the original church and one-room schoolhouse, the four-room brick schoolhouse was built in 1887.
As the school’s studio teacher, she’s chosen productions such as “Schoolhouse Rock,” a musical based on the famous educational cartoons, and “Dear Edwina,” a musical about growing up.
Attending the local schoolhouse doesn't go well at first.
At the corner of West Road and Wood Schoolhouse Road in Bowdoin, police from several different agencies were on the scene Thursday morning, directing traffic away from the area and sending people back in the direction they came.
George Wallace takes a stand for segregation in the schoolhouse door—briefly; then he scuttles away.
Grants and donations originally financed the $144,000 Hutchinson schoolhouse project, Mansfield said, and much of the work to build it was volunteered.
He was subsequently enrolled in a schoolhouse on the High Street on the site of the old entrance gates to St Mary’s Vicarage.
Joan would often recount her years in a one-room schoolhouse and the isolation of the beach with more nostalgia than regret and yet she welcomed the bustle of summer with joyful anticipation.
She attended The Little Red Schoolhouse in New Tazewell for several years as a child.
That has left Cardona to protect the schoolhouse castle, navigate longstanding disagreements between labor unions and liberal education reform groups, and advance a distinctive Democratic vision of education that appeals to families and voters.
The Little Red Schoolhouse down the road from my childhood home was turned into a residence after the kids started being bussed farther to a larger school.
There is also an exhibit on the segregated school system in St. Mary’s, including information about the Drayden African American Schoolhouse, which is open by appointment and on the first Saturday of the month, April through October.
The tsunami destroyed houses lower than the schoolhouse.
Viola was a proud student of a one room schoolhouse until 8th grade and 1946 graduate of Leipsic High School.
After graduating from Portland High School and Gorham Normal School where she earned a B.A. in education, she taught at a one-room schoolhouse on Cliff Island.
Duroux, who helped create the Basalt Regional Heritage Society, researched and wrote a history of the schoolhouse and Emma area.
Irene grew up in Broomes Island and attended the one room schoolhouse.
Parking is available near the Jasper Public Library, and the schoolhouse is within walking distance of the Jasper Riverwalk and Jasper City Mill.
She grew up on a farm 5 miles east of Garske, ND and started her education at a one room country schoolhouse a quarter of a mile from her home.
She was a Christian Lady, longtime member of The Mt. Pisgah United Baptist Church (Bow Schoolhouse), a retired machine operator for Mither & Scott Machine Co. in Indianapolis.
Common combinations with schoolhouse
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the schoolhouse 16×
- one-room schoolhouse 11×
- schoolhouse in 7×
- schoolhouse and 6×
- schoolhouse was 5×
- schoolhouse rock 4×
- room schoolhouse 4×
- old schoolhouse 4×
- in schoolhouse 3×
- schoolhouse on 3×