barracks
Example Sentences
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He skipped the press conference, and when Hall returned to the barracks, he was gone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
The Red Cross said military barracks "are often in isolated locations and, by their very nature, can retraumatise people who have fled conflict and persecution".
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
Requesting anonymity, the source emphasised that the Lebanese army was still present at the army barracks in Nabatieh city.
From Barron's ● Jun. 14, 2026
On the first day of class, professor Reiko Hillyer writes a quote from French philosopher Michel Foucault on the board: Is it surprising that prisons resemble factories, schools, barracks, hospitals, which all resemble prisons?
From Slate ● May 27, 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
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