granary

Example Sentences

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Faria turned toward downtown, mentioning that business owners are trying to hang on but that the old granary by the railroad tracks closed not long ago.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2024

But after the bodies were taken away and the granary was handed back, Mr Bufton's parents, Jack and Muriel, found the lost Iron Cross embellished with the swastika.

From BBC • Oct. 22, 2023

In Henan province, known as the granary of China, moderate to heavy rains are expected to continue till at least June 4.

From Reuters • Jun. 2, 2023

All she knows is that her stately home in Chellanam, which withstood the test of time for nearly a century, is corroding and her granary is empty.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 25, 2023

Even so, a heap of unhusked paddy lay in our granary, waiting until the marketing should be done.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya