shed out
Britishverb
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Bags of gabbro and similar calcium-bearing silicate rocks fill a shed out back and dot the office.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 10, 2025
When that space turned out to be too big for an art studio, the landlord told Stringer he was free to take a look at the shed out back.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2025
When you think of someone going off-grid—living in a house that is entirely self-sufficient, with no connection to utility companies—you maybe picture some sort of doomsday prepper in a Unabomber shed out in the wilderness.
From Slate ● Mar. 28, 2022
"She said 'there's an old coal shed out the back but it's been cleaned out. It's got a radiator and you can stay there overnight but don't say anything'."
From BBC ● Dec. 13, 2020
Old Emma liked to keep her independence, so Lulu fixed up ropes leading from the house out to the shed, where she kept her loom, and another one from the shed out to the privy.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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