Sentence examples for guardhouse from inspiring English sources
The word 'guardhouse' is correct and usable in written English
It is usually used to refer to a building or small structure near the entrance or a restricted area for military or security personnel to stay in and watch over. For example, "The guards at the perimeter kept watch from the guardhouse."
noun
The building housing military police
Today it houses some 30 seminarians from across the region and its small wooden chapel attracts Abidjan's elites for Sunday mass.Near the guardhouse, employees raise money for local charities by selling mushrooms that grow in the monastery's garden.
They have daubed "Kurdistan" on the security barricades and replaced Saddam Hussein's portrait in their guardhouse with that of Jalal Talabani, the Kurdish leader in their part of the region.
The fort was abandoned in 1889; its blockhouse and guardhouse are preserved in the city's Frontier Historical Park.
It was a guardhouse in the 17th century, a tavern in the 18th century and a brewery in the 19th century.
Men loaded mattresses from a guardhouse onto a pickup.
REPORTER AT LARGE about spending a night in the guardhouse of a military camp.
Most guardhouse-accommodates about 250 prisoners.
The taxpayers' funds were meant to cover only security improvements such as fences and guardhouses around the complex.
There are two guardhouses at every road crossing; the government has recruited local tribesmen suspected of mounting many past attacks to man them and conduct patrols.
For example, his Palais Municipal rests on four pedestal-like guardhouses, demonstrating that society is supported by law.
The Newport towers — among which are two named the Southampton and the East Hampton — were placed behind gated guardhouses around a small central plaza in front of a huge parking garage.
