How to Use warehouse in a Sentence

warehouse

1 of 2 noun
Definition of warehousenext
Synonyms for warehousenext
  • The next day, Garvin drove the young man to the warehouse.
    — Abraham Josephine Riesman, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2023
  • The rest of the warehouse is given over to rigs where the bikes are tested.
    — WIRED, 3 Oct. 2023
  • At the time, uptown didn’t have a nightlife to speak of; Mythos opened in an old paint warehouse.
    — Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 6 Mar. 2024
  • The woman had worked for many years in a warehouse — at Walmart.
    — Craig Silverman, ProPublica, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Police had been surveilling the warehouse where the cache of drugs was discovered.
    — Bradford Betz, Fox News, 21 Mar. 2023
  • The contract for those working at the warehouse expired March 3.
    — Binghui Huang, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Mar. 2023
  • His stacks of books in a warehouse (and former Twinkie bakery) on West.
    — Cquinn, cleveland, 2 Sep. 2023
  • The cars then left the warehouse — three cars went south and one went north, the military officials said.
    — Adam Rasgon, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2024
  • The warehouse club is set to open later this fall at 165 Graphics Drive in Town Madison.
    — Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 17 Aug. 2023
  • The blaze, which burned homes and warehouses, has since been contained and the scene secured, police said.
    — Morgan Winsor, ABC News, 2 Feb. 2024
  • The shipyard [where Dickie’s father works] was at the [Brooklyn] Navy Yard in an old warehouse space.
    — Emily Zemler, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Apr. 2024
  • During one of the after parties at the warehouse, the group of women are said to have encountered the three suspects.
    — Jeremy Gray | , al, 14 Apr. 2023
  • The building was formerly a saddlery store and warehouse, built in 1860.
    — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 12 July 2023
  • Ford, which had made early progress, was spared from the second round of strikes, and its parts warehouses remain open.
    — Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 6 Oct. 2023
  • But in 2021, Mark’s older brother, Tim, found the vintage games in the warehouse and was curious about their worth.
    — Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 19 Dec. 2023
  • On its way to you, that display might even be handled by a humanoid warehouse robot.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 30 Dec. 2023
  • To store it all, recently Kapoor purchased a huge warehouse north of London.
    — Jay Cheshes, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Oct. 2023
  • No, both Costco and Sam's Club warehouses will be closed on Easter.
    — Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2024
  • Despite the hairnets, the overalls, and the sterile interior of the warehouse, the scene is oddly timeless.
    — Sam Jones, WIRED, 4 Feb. 2023
  • Boosters steal from trucks, warehouses, and freight trains, in addition to stores.
    — Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 18 Mar. 2024
  • The warehouse space deemed excess by some firms may be a bargain for other companies.
    — Dallas News, 2 Feb. 2023
  • The parties usually took place in the back of someone's house or an empty warehouse, and the music of choice was 2000s hip-hop and reggaeton.
    — Janice Llamoca, refinery29.com, 23 Mar. 2023
  • Even so, he’s gotten a warehouse job and is working to find safe, permanent housing.
    — Allen Arthur, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Mar. 2024
  • Fain pointed to Biden’s trip to the GM parts warehouse, which is believed to be the first time a sitting president appeared with union picketers.
    — Tom Krisher, Fortune, 24 Jan. 2024
  • As Kern County officials embrace a warehouse boom, some brace for even worse air.
    — Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2023
  • While the warehouse adorned with larger-than-life murals may not look like much from the outside, the live entertainment inside is what brings this spot to life.
    — Megan Dubois, Chron, 28 Feb. 2023
  • But warehouse/big box stores operate on an early in/early out method.
    — Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 24 July 2023
  • Its sister building, the old T&P warehouse, also sits empty, relics of a bygone era when railroads ruled.
    — Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Feb. 2024
  • Temu is reportedly planning to build two new warehouses in the United States, one on the east coast and another on the west, to ease the bottleneck.
    — Tracy Wen Liu, WIRED, 21 Nov. 2023
  • A few months ago, a young soldier, who stopped by the warehouse while on a short leave in the capital, was delighted to receive a pair of warm field boots that fit her perfectly.
    — Laura Kingstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2023
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warehouse

2 of 2 verb
  • Fresh Market plans to build a store at the site of the shuttered Kmart at 163rd Street and Harlem and use a portion of the store to warehouse non-grocery items.
    — Mike Nolan, chicagotribune.com, 19 Aug. 2020
  • These middlemen warehoused, shipped and handed over the drug.
    — Jonathan D. Rockoff, WSJ, 6 Aug. 2017
  • Even though these jobs have been a bright spot in the last few years, the BLS projects that warehousing employment won’t grow much faster than the rest of the labor market in the next decade.
    — Derek Thompson, The Atlantic, 26 Oct. 2017
  • No one escaped from Block 22, where prisoners were warehoused until trucks came to cart them away to the gas chamber.
    — National Geographic, 14 Jan. 2020
  • Your boys are warehoused in an old Walmart where the windows are covered in black mesh and they are allowed outside for two hours a day.
    — Yvonne Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 16 June 2018
  • But there are really none on this side of the border: The CBP agents who warehouse the kids and patrol their cages are more overworked than anything else.
    — John Anderson, WSJ, 6 Dec. 2018
  • Children as young as 2 were warehoused at this brutal and corrupt reform school.
    — Gary Kamiya, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Mar. 2018
  • Stations away from highways and city centers will tend to have better prices, as will warehouse centers.
    — NBC News, 12 May 2021
  • The suit also doesn't disclose how the plaintiff learned that Lovense allegedly warehoused her data.
    — Alex Johnson /, NBC News, 1 Feb. 2018
  • Space becomes even more of a premium for sportsmen trying to warehouse all of the toys, tools, and gadgets of the modern outdoor lifestyle.
    — The Editors, Outdoor Life, 19 Nov. 2019
  • That does not just involve battery storage used to warehouse solar and wind electrons.
    — Ken Silverstein, Forbes, 23 May 2021
  • Even before the Saudi-Russian price war began, oil buyers had been warehousing large amounts of fuel on the high seas.
    — Summer Said, WSJ, 18 Mar. 2020
  • Amazon has long wanted to have its cake and eat it too—to be the Everything Store, but not to invest heavily in warehousing space.
    — Alex Shephard, New Republic, 10 May 2017
  • Together, the sales and adoptions put about 7,000 horses into private hands last year, not enough even to keep pace with roundups, let alone draw down the number now warehoused.
    — Dave Philipps, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2020
  • The family had already spent days in the squalid compound of a school where thousands of Jews destined for deportation were warehoused.
    — Isabel Kershner, New York Times, 5 May 2016
  • Where there is heavy selling, dealers would ideally warehouse cheaper bonds for when people want to buy again.
    — The Economist, 11 July 2019
  • All across the country, hundreds of thousands of rape kits used to collect DNA evidence have been warehoused, ignored, lost, or ruined.
    — Peter Keough, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Apr. 2018
  • The logistics warehousing market could be set for its biggest upheaval in years.
    — Paul Page, WSJ, 6 Jan. 2017
  • Our government should not be in the business of warehousing children in converted box stores or making plans to place them in tent cities in the desert outside of El Paso.
    — Diana Budds, Curbed, 20 June 2018
  • Atrium also took all triage nurses out of practice facilities and warehoused them in a single building in Mint Hill, the suit says.
    — Deon Roberts, charlotteobserver, 2 Apr. 2018
  • The difference ends up in cold storage, with around 3,500 tons warehoused as of April, according to government data.
    — Ben Dooley, New York Times, 1 July 2019
  • There are 22 million refugees in the world — the majority of them are women and children, who, through no fault of their own, are warehoused in refugee camps waiting for a chance at a new life for themselves and their children.
    — Jane Graupman, Twin Cities, 10 Mar. 2017
  • According to the consent decree Binford is helping to monitor, they should not be warehoused at all.
    — Eugene Robinson, The Mercury News, 25 June 2019
  • The shift granted freedom to people with mental illness who had been warehoused and often abused inside asylums.
    — Amy Yurkanin, AL.com, 16 Jan. 2018
  • And in the weeks after that, half a dozen other top diplomats were shown the door — fired, forced into retirement or warehoused at a university fellowship.
    — Jason Zengerle, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2017
  • The library-housing combos are modest-sized structures rather than enormous complexes built to warehouse the poor.
    — Blair Kamin, chicagotribune.com, 22 Aug. 2019
  • For this to work, each entity — from factory to distributor to shipper to warehouse to store — would need to participate so that there are no gaps in the data.
    — Hilary George-Parkin, Vox, 18 Oct. 2018
  • Supporters said the bans are a local reaction to breeders, mostly located in the Midwest, who warehouse dogs and cats like livestock.
    — Joshua Emerson Smith, sandiegouniontribune.com, 12 June 2017
  • And countless more lose their life savings, and countless more end up warehoused, over-medicated and neglected.
    — Kate Santich, orlandosentinel.com, 18 Sep. 2019
  • Amazon’s robots already bring packages to warehouse staff.
    — The Economist, 26 Oct. 2017

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