barracks
Example Sentences
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A proposal to transform a barracks in Inverness, Scotland, into housing for asylum seekers was abandoned earlier this year after protests from locals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Police spokesman Roger Roca told AFP news agency that fireworks had been stored at the barracks, and the cause of the blast remained under investigation.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
High-density and layered concrete barriers can be useful around ground systems, power-generation units, ammunition storage facilities and barracks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
Some jumped in a car and drove to San Francisco to warn OpenAI, then changed their minds outside the office and drove back to the barracks instead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Joey and her female friends also have to deal with unwanted advances from men, especially because Joey’s house is near a Japanese military barracks.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
