granaries
- plural of granary.
Example Sentences
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More broadly, the world is lucky that war broke out after several bountiful harvests filled granaries, says Joseph Glauber, research fellow emeritus at the International Food Policy Research Institute.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
With warfare constant, palaces looked more like garrisons, but granaries and markets were full and lively.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
Many of the region’s other mountain villages were abandoned, their granaries turned into tourist attractions or, in at least one case, a “Star Wars” filming location.
From New York Times ● Jan. 19, 2023
Meanwhile, milled and paddy rice stocks at government granaries of 57.82 million tonnes are more than quadruple a target of 13.54 million tonnes.
From Reuters ● Jun. 10, 2022
The villagers followed the stream past clusters of huts and granaries perched on stilts.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
