shed
noun
a simple or rude structure built for shelter, storage, etc.
shedlike
-
a word derived from
shed.
Example Sentences
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You enter a shedlike structure and, when you’re ready, summon the storm by pulling a string hanging from the ceiling.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 30, 2023
He was standing outside the H. Forman & Son warehouse, a shedlike structure the size of a small airplane hanger.
From New York Times ● Nov. 10, 2014
At the center of Camp Justice is the Expeditionary Legal Complex, a few trailers and peak-roofed, shedlike structures surrounded by floodlights.
From Slate ● Nov. 20, 2012
The company will try to place 70-ton "domes" — shedlike structures, really — over each of the leaks in the broken riser.
From Time ● May 6, 2010
Every night he hiked up the hill to a place called Shack Town, where he had found a cheap room in a long, rickety shedlike building designed to house single men.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
