outbuilding
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of outbuilding
Example Sentences
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Still wearing his black-tie outfit and flanked by Kash Patel and Pete Hegseth, Trump told reporters that the attempt only strengthened his resolve to finish the White House outbuilding.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 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
As armed officers moved into Knowles's garden in Milford Avenue, drone footage captured the moment he emerged from an outbuilding with his hands up before being handcuffed in front of his bonfire.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 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
When Auntie Fatmata saw me hopping from foot to foot, she led me to an outbuilding with toilets, which were really only holes in the ground, covered with a wooden plank.
From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince
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