outbuilding
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The shop, a small outbuilding adjacent to a used car lot, now sat empty; its fading sign still stood roadside.
From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026
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
The 500-square-foot outbuilding wasn’t where Stringer, an L.A.-based ceramicist, imagined setting up shop.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 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
They would give the strangers whatever weapons or pigs or cattle they’d saved from destruction, and the strangers would give them an outbuilding, the worst of their food, and some straw.
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
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