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Definition of warehousenext
as in repository
a building for storing goods when the warehouse burned down, we lost most of our merchandise

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Recent Examples of warehouse
Noun
The apartments would go on a site currently occupied by vacant homes and old brick warehouses, and would rise above the mostly single-family homes that dot the corner of East Sacramento near the Capital City Freeway. Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2026 But that business drew scrutiny after state reports of 31 sloth deaths in its warehouse facility came to light. Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
Cureate does not warehouse or distribute food products, the company buys purchases the food order and the farmer delivers it to the customer, Bryden said. Cristina Larue, Arkansas Online, 9 Nov. 2025 Sushi dinners and speedier shopping The desire for both convenience and cheaper food options has been a boon to warehouse clubs in recent years. Melissa Repko, CNBC, 20 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for warehouse
Recent Examples of Synonyms for warehouse
Noun
  • Over the past decade, supply-chain attacks on open source repositories have become increasingly common.
    Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Furthermore, these systems don’t learn from a vast repository of data that encompasses the visual world and all human artistic outputs.
    Ahmed Elgammal, The Conversation, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • When Tina LaMonica and Warren Wellen purchased their South Pasadena Craftsman home in 2001, the one-car garage dated back to 1917, a time when people parked their narrow Ford Model T cars inside garages like this one.
    Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Each Halloween one of our neighbors decorated their yard and garage with a display that rivaled professional haunted houses.
    Shari Rudavsky, IndyStar, 22 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The officials said new strikes must target infrastructure, equipment depots, operational units, and supply chains tied to Hezbollah’s new drone network.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Once the train returned to the station, the soon-to-be bride and groom were greeted by a group of friends waiting at the depot, per the local news outlet report.
    Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Shipments include six bottles total, two of each selection, so members have one to open now and one to cellar for savoring at a later date.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Structured enough to cellar, but irresistible right now.
    Devin Parr, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Existing storage facilities within Beijing’s Sixth Ring Road—an encircling expressway about 15 to 20 miles from the city center—are limited to storing a maximum of three drones or 10 core components while also being required to undergo police inspections.
    Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Look for potato storage bins that keep most (if not all) light out.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Housing advocates maintain the policy kept families housed, noting a significant spike in evictions after the moratorium ended.
    Michael Casey, Fortune, 3 May 2026
  • Most were last housed within just a few miles of here.
    Zeynep Portway, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 May 2026
Verb
  • The original parchment was rolled up and stored in the office of the secretary of the Continental Congress, but was then moved around a fair amount during the war—bouncing around towns and cities in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and New Jersey before ending up, in 1785, in New York.
    Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • In April, the company brought together store directors from across the country for training focused on improving customer service, which analysts and shoppers alike agree has slipped since the pandemic.
    Star Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • Leslie Day, a friend who hangared her plane near Ms. Bera’s at Gillespie Field in El Cajon, Calif., outside San Diego, estimated in an interview that Ms. Bera had spent the equivalent of more than three years in the pilot’s seat.
    Daniel E. Slotnik, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Apr. 2018
  • The issue of high fuel prices came to the board’s attention in late spring when airport tenants – which range from flight schools, to charter aircraft, to hangar renters – began to complain to board members.
    Jordan Graham, Orange County Register, 25 Jan. 2017

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“Warehouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warehouse. Accessed 6 May. 2026.

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