granary

Example Sentences

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Researchers believe the farm was a specialist site that provided grain for the Imperial Roman Army because of a large granary, she said.

From New York Times

And then there were those with metal weapons who took a cut from those granaries in the form of taxation.

From BBC

The suspected extremists also destroyed nearby granaries that held valuable food stores.

From Seattle Times

Acorn woodpeckers fiercely defend territories of granary trees stuffed with supplies, and when a vacancy opens up, rival teams swoop in to fight for it.

From Scientific American

In each location, generations of the birds have transformed the oaks into granaries that store thousands of acorns.

From Scientific American