Example Sentences

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Old stockyards and abandoned red-brick storehouses are gradually filling with hipster bars and coffee shops, galleries and artisanal-everything shops.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2023

Photographs released by the emergencies ministry showed a fire burning among crumpled metal buildings that appeared to be storehouses, and a badly damaged fire-fighting vehicle.

From Reuters • Jul. 21, 2023

New gods such as Soma, associated with magical elixirs, storehouses for grain, and the moon, grew in importance as the practice of ritual became ever more meaningful.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

As night fell, it seemed as if the storm was likely holding storehouses of rain in reserve.

From Washington Post • Sep. 30, 2022

They also noted the supplies we used from the storehouses so they could be properly restocked, though we used only the firewood.

From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis