Sentence examples for the barrack from inspiring English sources

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the barrack

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To house military personnel; to quarter.

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"She never liked the barrack doors closed," he said.

The breeze I had noticed picked up, making this spot behind the barrack even more glorious.

At night in the barrack huts the predominant sound was one of weeping.

PRECISELY what happened behind the barrack gates of a Georgian tank battalion near Tbilisi on May 5th is unclear.

He was the lance corporal who continued to call Busby "boss" and thereby unwittingly forfeited the respect of the other privates in the barrack room.

If she is swathed in illusion, he represents a harsh reality: that of the postwar urban-industrial society and a rough male camaraderie forged in the barrack room.

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It veered to the register of the barrack-room – a side of his character Westerners sometimes find inappropriate and shocking.

At Anmin School about half of the pupils live in a cramped, spartan dormitory building in a muddy yard at the back of the barrack-like complex.

Still, his work wasn't entirely unsuited to the barrack-room, particularly during the war years, a time when reading (and writing) became almost an act of faith.

What the barrack-room humour of Father's Day cards tells us, says Porte, is that offspring have a different relationship with fathers and mothers.

It used to be argued that the boy wonder who knocked off the Barrack-Room Ballads, shortly after returning to London from India in 1889, had written himself out by 1900.

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