barnlike
Americanadjective
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Cygnet had long outgrown its technologically outdated, barnlike theater in Old Town San Diego, its lease was uncertain and its operations were scattered around the area, notes Sean Murray, the Cygnet’s co-founder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
It is a small operation, only 13 employees working out of a large barnlike building in Sperryville, on the edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 23, 2019
The property is stark and hilly, made up of a series of small barnlike structures, one of which houses Johns’s studio.
From New York Times ● Feb. 18, 2019
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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