NOUN
- a private school for girls that emphasizes training in cultural and social activities
How To Use finishing school In A Sentence
- So she attended a finishing school. Times, Sunday Times
- It is tough on Maloney that the arduous assignment of a UEFA Cup tie at home to VfB Stuttgart is being billed as if it were the equivalent of finishing school for the player.
- It is fast becoming a finishing school for fledgling footballers. The Sun
- The Finishing School — surely forgivable from a writer of Spark's advanced seniority — seems not quite finished. The Prime of Ms. Muriel Spark
- To round off her education, her father sent her to a Swiss finishing school.
- He walks with an awkward gait, his right leg turned out from birth, and he is sharp and selfish and snorts; a bachelor alumni of the finishing school for quiet men.
- No word yet on whether their own children will bunk off that Swiss finishing school or French lycée.
- Amelia became a student at one of the most exclusive finishing schools in the country, a school called Ogontz.
- She also spent some time learning French at a finishing school in Lausanne. Times, Sunday Times
- Based in the remote polder lands of Holland, Heerenveen, under the astute eye of their coach, Foppe de Haan, are seen in Dutch football as a sort of finishing school.