How to Use barn in a Sentence
barn
noun- They live in a big barn of a house.
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Maybe that result would send McCarthy back home to his sports barn.
— Daniel Kohn, SPIN, 7 Sep. 2022 -
Right outside are the barn and two sprawling warehouses.
— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2022 -
Two-hundred-year-old boards from an Amish barn have been recycled to make the walls and floors.
— Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 30 Aug. 2022 -
So far this year, there’ve been sumptuous suede blazers and preppy barn jackets to lust after.
— Kiana Murden, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2024 -
All others are asked to park at Valley Falls Park and use the walking path to the barn.
— Hartford Courant, 8 Sep. 2022 -
His camera took a series of long-exposure shots, capturing ambient light cast on the clouds and barn.
— Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024 -
As the turkeys age, farmers lower the temperature in the barn until the turkeys are big enough to move to a larger space.
— Solcyré Burga, TIME, 25 Nov. 2024 -
The 2020 Bears, in what seemed to be set up as a prove-it-or-else season, awkwardly kicked over the lantern in the barn.
— Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2022 -
While the nearby restaurant and brewery sustained only minor heat damage, its barn venue burned down entirely.
— Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024 -
Firefighters rescued a horse that was stuck in mud inside a barn for several hours on Thursday, a fire official said.
— Adam Sennott, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Sep. 2022 -
Though just two men were tried—and acquitted—for the murder, Thompson’s research suggests eight were present in the barn on the night of Till’s killing.
— Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Nov. 2024 -
Decked in cowboy or rubber boots, jean shorts and t-shirts, Ressler and her friends spent the morning wielding shovels to clean the manure out of the calves’ pens next to the barn.
— Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 31 Aug. 2022 -
Cisterns held three thousand gallons of water; solar panels and batteries stored three weeks of power; dehydrated food was stacked high in a barn.
— Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024 -
The Dixboro House, the light-filled, refurbished barn overlooking lush woodlands and a live creek, offers a tasting menu experience with a fine-dining feel.
— Detroit Free Press, 8 Sep. 2022 -
Nine million people took in the season 2 finale, in which Hershel's barn burned down, while 12.4 million witnessed our heroes take down Woodbury.
— Dalton Ross, EW.com, 8 Sep. 2022 -
Then there’s the gold muscle car in the middle of the barn.
— Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024 -
The main home sits on six acres along with a small barn.
— Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 21 Sep. 2022 -
The haunted hayride, barn and trail open Sept. 29-Oct. 29.
— Annie Alleman, Chicago Tribune, 12 Sep. 2023 -
Tazz was found in a barn about a mile away from his home.
— Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 22 July 2024 -
The well is next to the farm’s barn and only about 100 yards from the landowners’ house.
— Delger Erdenesanaa, New York Times, 24 May 2024 -
Eight airplane-hangar-size barns stand in a row, and eight more across the road.
— Christopher Flavelle, New York Times, 25 Dec. 2023 -
There are tack rooms, feed rooms, and office space in the barns as well.
— Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 6 Dec. 2023 -
Many of the horses at Del Mar are housed in stalls in the barns behind the backstretch.
— Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2023 -
Now, there is a barn for goats, pigs and cattle at the center.
— Connor Sanders, The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 Sep. 2022 -
About 20 feet below the balcony, on the floor of the large domed barn, two of the half-dozen dairy cows were butting heads.
— Arielle Gordon Alexandra Genova, New York Times, 19 Dec. 2023 -
The 2,182-acre ranch has a main house, storage building and barn.
— oregonlive, 6 Jan. 2023 -
The two-story house where his father lives stood in the clearing, along with the barn.
— Steven Kurutz, New York Times, 1 Dec. 2023 -
Police spoke to the owner of the farm, who explained that the cows had free range of the fields and were able to come in and out of the barn.
— Emily Sweeney, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Jan. 2023 -
As the sun sets, hidden just behind a barn off to the west, the sky fills with the warmest of colors.
— Mykal McEldowney, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Nov. 2022
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