Synonyms for finishing school

Grammar : Noun

Définition of finishing school

As in academy : noun school, especially for higher education

Example sentences :

Either the Paris "finishing school" or the Bath air had gone to her head.
Extract from : « The Magnificent Montez » by Horace Wyndham

A girl out of a finishing school wouldn't be of any use to me.
Extract from : « Dr. Jonathan (A Play) » by Winston Churchill

Is that the way you learn to express yourself at a finishing school?
Extract from : « Perlycross » by R. D. Blackmore

There were three wasted years in a finishing school back East.
Extract from : « The Real Man » by Francis Lynde

"I used to be a short order cook when I was finishing school," I told her.
Extract from : « Let'em Breathe Space » by Lester del Rey

That would be the one who went to finishing school in the States.
Extract from : « The Five Arrows » by Allan Chase

The following year she was sent to a finishing school in Paris, and while she was there her father died suddenly.
Extract from : « A Bachelor Husband » by Ruby M. Ayres

After finishing school he married, but continued in the employ of the school and Booker Washington and is there yet.
Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 » by Various

Thus, were sons and daughters prepared for academy and college, university, finishing school.
Extract from : « Dixie After the War » by Myrta Lockett Avary

When Avice went back to Sandbourne to the finishing school they kept up the acquaintance in secret.
Extract from : « The Well-Beloved » by Thomas Hardy

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