barnlike
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Cygnet had long outgrown its technologically outdated, barnlike theater in Old Town San Diego, its lease was uncertain and its operations were scattered around the area, notes Sean Murray, the Cygnet’s co-founder and artistic director.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2025
The auction house is a local institution in a huge barnlike building where everything from antiques to bear traps can be available.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 28, 2021
Friske’s and King’s are two of the most popular farm stands — both low, red, wooden barnlike structures with white trim.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 6, 2021
The new molding, drywall, tiles and custom, barnlike ceiling he had built by hand were ruined.
From New York Times ● Sep. 20, 2018
There’s a building that looks like a meeting hall, another with a doctor’s snakes carved into the front, and two barnlike buildings that look like storage.
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
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