outbuilding

Example Sentences

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She told the court all that was done was the demolition of an outbuilding and some work on the foundations.

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025

The Wiltshire Council signed off on his plans to build an ornamental outbuilding, a three-story extension, the lake and a driveway that curves around it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025

On putting up a shelf he remembered the books and rescued them from the outbuilding.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2024

Thursday and found two mobile homes ablaze and an outbuilding also damaged.

From Washington Times • Nov. 25, 2023

When Auntie Fatmata saw me hopping from foot to foot, she led me to an outbuilding with toilets, which were really only holes in the ground, covered with a wooden plank.

From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince