guardhouse

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Recent Examples of guardhouse Richard is painting a landscape of the scene outside his window, notably minus the guardhouse. Chris Klimek, Vulture, 20 Feb. 2025 Explore the royal apartments and gaze out over the Queen’s Hamlet—home to a windmill, barn, fishery, garm, and guardhouse. Lewis Nunn, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024 The episode closes on Nina and the Bride arriving at a massive castle, unaware of the local woman watching them from a nearby guardhouse. Hayden Mears, TVLine, 5 Dec. 2024 The former guardhouse is expected to be turned into a standalone vintage cocktail lounge. Kate Murphy, Axios, 18 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for guardhouse
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Noun
  • On Thursday a few dozen people gathered on the one-way street where Good was killed, blocking the road with steel drums filled with burning wood for warmth to ward of a pelting freezing rain.
    Michael Biesecker, Fortune, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Kane County is not alone in considering this sort of measure — Skokie has discussed regulations on them and Chicago aldermen have mulled giving themselves the power to ban short-term home rentals from opening in their wards.
    Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Amenities: Restaurant, Garden, Gardening School, Cooking School Bonus Tip: The full and half day gardening classes, which take place in Le Manoir’s gardens and glasshouse, are practical, hands-on courses with topics like fruit tree pruning and seed collection.
    Jo Rodgers, Vogue, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Framed in iron, this glass structure is said to be one of the world’s most elegant glasshouses.
    Jeanine Barone, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • To keep captive spirits up in the stalag, the prisoners staged makeshift plays.
    ROBERT D. McFADDEN, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2017
  • Request Reprint Permissions There are worse places to begin a search for the sources of Egypt's current political earthquake than in the company of a middle-aged French soldier imprisoned in a German stalag during World War II.
    Robert Zaretsky, Foreign Affairs, 10 Feb. 2011
Noun
  • The roots of Soviet and post-Soviet homophobia lie not in religion, but in the legacy of the Soviet gulag—where being homosexual was considered the worst thing that could befall a man.
    Mikhail Zygar, Vanity Fair, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The cast fragmented, with the Byers family and El trying to start over in California while Hopper languished in a tonally dissonant Soviet gulag, as though the Duffers didn’t realize that what people loved most about Stranger Things was its grounding in Hawkins.
    Judy Berman, Time, 26 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • But Walpole’s speed out of the cage, and all over the field, kept Andover off the scoreboard.
    Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
  • For his final two pieces—with cage, clock, backpack, and rope behind him—Hsieh distilled his medium to time itself.
    Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Make sure your car has at least half a tank of gas, and update your winter survival kit.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The winners will be announced on February 16 at a gala event at the historic Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, coinciding with the foundation’s think-tank event, The World Forum on the Future of Democracy, AI/Tech and Humankind.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The following March, Navarro—at the age of seventy-four—began a four-month sentence in a senior dorm at a federal prison camp in Miami.
    Ian Parker, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
  • Just a week later, Maxwell was moved to a more permissive prison camp in Texas.
    NBC news, NBC news, 21 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • People were forced into labor camps in the countryside; schools and temples were turned into prisons; and paddy fields were used as execution sites.
    Susan Young, PEOPLE, 14 Dec. 2025
  • Born in the then-Austro-Hungarian Empire, the 85-year-old said his family was put in a labor camp, subject to starvation.
    Lisa Rozner, CBS News, 5 Dec. 2025

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“Guardhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guardhouse. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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