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Example sentences for "warehouses"

Lexicographically close words:
wared; warehouse; warehoused; warehouseman; warehousemen; warehousing; waren; wareroom; warerooms; wares
  1. This mill-pond has long since been filled up, and its place is now occupied by the streets and warehouses of the city.

  2. But the call comes again just where the Stairs, like a shining wedge of day, holds the black warehouses asunder, and shows the light of the river and a release to the outer world.

  3. The warehouses of that meandering chasm which is Wapping High Street are like weathered and unequal cliffs.

  4. The tobacco warehouses are one of the sights of dock-side London.

  5. At one time, when the owners had made a larger profit than they were permitted by Act of Parliament to divide, they bought a quantity of copper and roofed their warehouses with that expensive material.

  6. Tower Hill is a sort of oasis in a desert filled with the whirling sands of traffic--the terminus to the great lines of warehouses which fill Thames Street.

  7. In the dusk of a winter evening the high and silent warehouses which enclose the mirrors of water enclose too an accentuation of the dusk.

  8. In that distant line of warehouses is a break, and there occasionally I see the masts and spars of a tall ship, and I remember that beyond my dark horizon of warehouses is the path down which she has come from the Indies to Blackwall.

  9. But the call comes again just where the Stairs, like a shining wedge of day, hold the black warehouses asunder, and give us the light of the River and a release to the outer world.

  10. The dock warehouses opposite the tavern offered me their high backs in a severer and apparently an endless obduracy.

  11. Shells were placed in all the warehouses where the tobacco was stored, to prevent the saving of any.

  12. Last night one of the government warehouses in this city was burnt.

  13. I acquitted them of the deed, and told him that the fire had spread from the tobacco warehouses and military depots, fired by our troops as a military necessity.

  14. All the warehouses containing grain were sacked, the mills burned, and everything that could in any way aid the rebels were destroyed or captured.

  15. Someone had found the ship-owner, and, hatless and white-faced, he was racing down to the dock from the gloomy red brick pile of warehouses ashore.

  16. The citizens placed their houses at the disposal of their new allies, handsome quarters were allotted to the officers, and the soldiers were all housed in private dwellings or the warehouses of the merchants.

  17. All the warehouses along here have similar cellars.

  18. Below, the roofs of the warehouses shone like silver under gauze.

  19. The crimson west grew fainter and fainter; and the evening breeze came up and stirred the Company's flags on the warehouses far below.

  20. Under his rule the Reciff as the seat of the Dutch government was beautified and enlarged; many fine buildings and gardens adorned it, and the harbour made commodious for commerce with rows of warehouses and ample docks.

  21. Mediterranean; and nearly about the same time, the English merchants possessed valuable warehouses and an extensive trade at Bergen in Norway, and sent vessels of the size of 200 tons to Portugal.

  22. Between the factories and the warehouses are houses for the workmen and the foremen.

  23. Deliveries of Refined Sugar Futures will be made only from the Exchange-licensed warehouses in Chicago.

  24. The Exchange-licensed warehouses in Chicago are under the direct and constant supervision of Exchange representatives.

  25. I was greeted by the burning of warehouses and the destruction of property, which I now profoundly regret.

  26. All the principal warehouses of the city are on the Pasig, and ships deliver and receive their cargoes direct, without the necessity of cartage.

  27. The gaunt warehouses hardly support their lopping heads, and the low, beetling, gabled houses of the alleys seem for ever to brood on nights of bitter adventure.

  28. In unsuspected warehouses here you may purchase wonderful toys that you never saw in any other shops.

  29. The Ghetto is full of life every evening, for then the workshops and factories and warehouses are closed, and the handsome youth of Whitechapel is free to amuse itself.

  30. Brothers are probably in warehouses or offices, somewhere in the brutal City; for every member of the suburban family earns something; they all contribute their little bit to help "keep the home going.

  31. Here are large warehouses where the poor Italian may hire an organ for the day, or week, or month.

  32. We crept along in the shade of trees and warehouses till we reached the principal street.

  33. The port was full of ships, the wharves and warehouses crammed with merchandise from all parts of the globe.

  34. This explains the empty warehouses and the unused wharves.

  35. Sir: The Comm^tee of Warehouses desire the favor of an answer under your hand to my letter of yesterday, relative to the exportation of tea to Boston.

  36. I should have waited on the Committee of Warehouses at the time desired, if I had been in town, and I will attend them if they wish to see me any day next week, which may be convenient to them.

  37. Sir: The Committee of Warehouses of the East India Company desire you will meet them at this house, on Thursday next, at twelve o'clock at noon, relative to the exportation of tea to America.

  38. And it appearing to us by the annexed affidavit, that there will be left remaining in their warehouses a quantity of tea not less than ten millions of pounds weight, as by the said Act is provided and directed.

  39. Sir: The Committee of Warehouses of the East India Company desire you will meet them at this house tomorrow morning, at eleven o'clock, relative to the exportation of tea to America.

  40. The Rebels, before retreating, destroyed their commissary stores and set all the tobacco warehouses on fire.

  41. Even in the warehouses along the river a strange stillness prevailed.

  42. The broad sides of the packing houses, the lofty chimneys surrounded by thin grayish clouds, the great warehouses of this slaughter yard of the world, drew nearer.

  43. Some of the warehouses are extremely capacious, the tobacco warehouse of the London Docks being itself nearly 5 acres in extent.

  44. Large dismal warehouses and private houses form three sides of the square; and in the midst is a bare pleasure-ground surrounded by a growth of gaunt iron railings, the only plants seemingly in the place.

  45. They must have been planted at the time recorded in the Guide-book, when a mine was discovered near the town, and the works and warehouses on the quay erected.


  46. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "warehouses" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.