outbuilding
Example Sentences
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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
They arrived to find fencing and an outbuilding alight.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2025
An outbuilding separate from a main house in Malibu Knolls burned, but other homes around it were unscathed.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2024
"After approximately 30 minutes his mother went to look for him," Ms Skerrett said, then his father had to force entry on a locked outbuilding - as there was no reply from Mr Kingston.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2024
Dad was in the outbuilding, where he had a forge.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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