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Example sentences for "outbuilding"

Lexicographically close words:
outboard; outbound; outbreak; outbreaking; outbreaks; outbuildings; outburst; outbursts; outcast; outcaste
  1. Although it is not conclusive, his inventory, which includes the lists of earthenwares and stonewares mentioned above, appears to have been taken in a sequence beginning with the house and followed by one outbuilding after another.

  2. We came around the edge of an outbuilding then to an unobstructed view of the bubble edge.

  3. Notice the little outbuilding on the left, attached to the main structure.

  4. A movable board within the closet affords access to a short, narrow staircase contrived in the wall, by means of which an outbuilding can be gained, and thus any search may be eluded.

  5. He followed the path round the house and thus came in sight of a small outbuilding at the far corner of the yard, on the edge of the bank overlooking and almost overhanging the river--Dory's "workshop.

  6. As they passed the outbuilding where the garden tools were kept they both glanced in.

  7. It appeared that, with the exception of a very little, they had stored their powder in a kind of outbuilding which they constructed, placing it at a distance for safety's sake.

  8. When most of the surviving men were away, however, a grass fire set light to this outbuilding and all the powder blew up.

  9. This outbuilding offered great and tempting advantages; it was isolated from the house, therefore silent and private; it might be lighted from the north, and was sufficiently spacious to allow a part to be divided off for a laboratory.

  10. The outbuilding flamed and collapsed behind them.

  11. Astrid was ahead, leaning against the wind, running towards the outbuilding which housed the jet.

  12. They tried to climb the wall, but I got some of my men and your man Ellis to fire from the roof of an outbuilding close there, and they've cleared them off.

  13. As dawn broke the Afghans first turned their attention to that outbuilding from the roof of which Ellis had punished them so heavily during the night.

  14. An old fence was all about the yard and an old unused outbuilding in the rear.

  15. Morning-glory seeds were planted along the end of the fence by the outbuilding and all around it.

  16. The outbuilding we were lodged in abutted on a road, and was outside the proper enceinte of the house.

  17. It was the outbuilding of which our refuge was the cellar, and it was half filled with light.

  18. On arriving at the termination of the avenue, they found, to their great relief, that it was not the main structure, but an outbuilding which was in flames, and from its situation the young merchant conceived it to be the stables.

  19. Without communicating his design to the others, and, indeed, almost shunning Viviana, Catesby proceeded to the outbuilding where he had deposited Garnet.

  20. He found that an outbuilding had been set in flames by a lighted brand thrown across the moat by a trooper.

  21. This ditch was carried forward along the upper line of the dam, and several feet in advance of the spot where the outbuilding work was advancing.

  22. That is sufficient," said Owen; and he led the way through the cottage to an outbuilding at some short distance, over which there was a loft, long disused.

  23. The window of Owen's room looked directly down upon the outbuilding in which the fugitive was concealed.

  24. Passing round to the other side of the house, he saw a smoke rising in a dense unbroken column from an outbuilding beyond the moat, towards which Noman was speedily advancing.

  25. The outbuilding consisted of stone walls and a tiled roof, the latter in a state of dilapidation.

  26. Somewhere underneath that brick outbuilding was an opening down into the earth, like a dry well, some fifteen or twenty feet deep.

  27. We stood looking blankly at the closed outbuilding trying to imagine the hidden rooms and passages beneath it.

  28. We quit staring at a closed brick outbuilding with unseeable things down under it, and went on our way.

  29. Just before reaching the ballroom wing, we paused in front of a small brick outbuilding to have a few appropriate shivers over what was under it.

  30. One exceptionally hideous case in the outbuilding received attention from them.

  31. There was a small outbuilding in the grounds that surrounded the hospital, and this also was filled with wounded.


  32. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "outbuilding" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    crib; gatehouse; hut; hutch; kiosk; outbuilding; outhouse; pavilion; shack; shanty; shed; stall