Examples of depot in a Sentence
a distribution depot for auto parts
the guns and ammunition were stored in a depot in Concord
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The Israeli army said the airstrikes hit Hezbollah’s infrastructure, arms depots and missile launchers.
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Kareem Chehayeb, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2025
Neon signs and retro diners transport visitors back in time, while the Grand Canyon Railway depot anchors the town’s pedestrian-friendly core.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 July 2025
This meant none of the 19 private inland container depots (ICDs) in Dhaka—which are typically used to alleviate congestion at Chattogram by adding more area for container handling—sent export-laden containers to the port.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 30 June 2025
The depot houses rare posters, architectural models, and artifacts from every stage of the network’s development.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
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Kareem Chehayeb, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2025
Neon signs and retro diners transport visitors back in time, while the Grand Canyon Railway depot anchors the town’s pedestrian-friendly core.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 July 2025
This meant none of the 19 private inland container depots (ICDs) in Dhaka—which are typically used to alleviate congestion at Chattogram by adding more area for container handling—sent export-laden containers to the port.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 30 June 2025
The depot houses rare posters, architectural models, and artifacts from every stage of the network’s development.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
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“Depot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/depot. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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1
: a place of deposit for goods : storehouse
2
: a place where military supplies are kept or where troops are assembled and trained
3
: a building for railroad or bus passengers or freight : station
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