shed
Example Sentences
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She still stores bottled water in a shed next to her mobile home in case the well dries up again.
From Los Angeles Times
The open-air shed in which Mother and Child lie is a common motif in Italian painting by this date.
Grinch boosters point out that the villain repents and reforms at the end of the story, shedding his pathological hatred of Christmas.
From Los Angeles Times
Over the past six months, private firms with fewer than 50 workers have steadily shed jobs, according to payroll processor ADP, cutting 120,000 in November alone.
Minden, a city with red-bricked downtown streets that reminds some of a Hallmark Christmas movie, had spent years losing jobs, shedding residents and watching businesses leave, often for nearby Texas, he says.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.