metal shed

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metal
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈmet.əl/us
/ˈmet̬.əl/
a chemical element, such as iron or gold, or a mixture of such elements, such as steel, that is generally hard and strong, and through which electricity and heat ...
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shed
noun[C]
uk
/ʃed/us
/ʃed/
a small building, usually made of wood, used for ...
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(Definition ofmetalandshedfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In addition, he bought her a 12-string guitar and ametalshedfor her to practice and took her to music auditions.
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The school suffered an arson attack in 2010 when ametalshedwas set alight causing 100,000 in damage.
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Despite one derailment, the locomotive was brought safely to its new home and ametalshedwas built over it.
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Two doghouses, a garage/workshop, and a tool shed were added in the 1960s followed by ametalshedin the 1970s.
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On the south and east sides, there aremetalshedroofs supported by posts.
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It features a full-width front porch supported by turned posts and a standing seammetalshedroof.
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It has two interior rooms, dirt floors, and a sheetmetalshedroof.
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It has a standing seammetalshedroof and full-width one-story front porch.
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Sam had spent the night in ametalshed, which shielded her from the comet's effects.
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There is an attached one-storymetalshed.
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This area includes the large barn, the machine shed (formerly the granary), ametalshed, concrete and metal silos, feed and water tanks, and a windmill.
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They are generally stronger than plastic or metal sheds, and are usually built to conform with the local building codes.
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For example, while metal sheds are fire and termite-resistant, they can rust over time, or be severely damaged by high winds.
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Both sites' storage consisted of metal sheds connected by standard gauge rail tracks.
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In cold climates, metal sheds with thin walls need to have snow and ice cleared from the roof, because the thin metal may be damaged by a heavy accumulation.
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