barnlike
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Cygnet had long outgrown its technologically outdated, barnlike theater in Old Town San Diego, its lease was uncertain and its operations were scattered around the area, notes Sean Murray, the Cygnet’s co-founder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
At 6:42 p.m., officers found Mr. Thompson on a property that had what investigators described as two barnlike structures.
From New York Times • Oct. 20, 2022
At 6:42 p.m., police located the suspect in one of two barnlike structures.
From Washington Post • Oct. 20, 2022
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 hulking Mark I, not yet dismantled, still sat in its barnlike home: a corrugated metal building the length of a football field that hove into view while they were still miles away.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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