How to Use depot in a Sentence

depot

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  • At the single-story depot, money from clients was trucked in, counted and sent out.
    — Justin Ray, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2022
  • The depot, built in 1910, now houses state offices and archives.
    — Matt Canham, The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 Jan. 2022
  • The company has other equipment depots around the country.
    — Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 5 Oct. 2024
  • Unfortunately, the wood had long since been dropped off at a depot, mixed up with legal logs, possibly even sold to a mill.
    — Alexander Sammon, The New Republic, 16 Feb. 2022
  • Here is the story behind the Dunbar Armored Co. depot heist.
    — Justin Ray, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2022
  • Earlier this month, Yemen rebels used drones and missiles to attack a United Arab Emirates oil depot.
    — Benoit Faucon, WSJ, 25 Jan. 2022
  • Venues will include a former department store and a former wine depot, as well as more traditional locations such as the city's Fridericianum museum.
    — The Art Newspaper, CNN, 5 Jan. 2022
  • In 2015, Old Dominion proposed a truck depot for the property, which the City Council turned down.
    — Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com, 20 Jan. 2022
  • The rockets have been stored at the depot since the 1940s.
    — CBS News, 7 July 2023
  • The house, the milk depot and the school have all been torn down.
    — Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 21 Nov. 2022
  • On May 20th, a sunny day, Volodymyr rode his bike to the depot, and drove a tram out.
    — Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2023
  • The Rosneft depot is about 21 miles from the Ukraine border.
    — Yuras Karmanau, chicagotribune.com, 1 Apr. 2022
  • The train was headed downtown to the Union Station depot.
    — Graydon Megan, Chicago Tribune, 31 Oct. 2022
  • Donley’s purview skews toward the macros — the trunks, the trucks, the carriage of cargo across a network of crews and depots.
    — Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 21 Feb. 2024
  • The ride starts at a depot on Front Street and ends right behind it in Mallory Square.
    — Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Smoke plumes rise from a fuel depot in Odessa that was hit by Russian forces in April.
    — Washington Post Staff, Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2022
  • Now, the rover is setting up a depot of samples that will be stored on the Martian surface.
    — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 27 Dec. 2022
  • And this was the scene in the south, Russia again turning its guns onto Ukrainian grain depots and ports.
    — ABC News, 6 Aug. 2023
  • Their white colleagues, who were often drivers, showered at the depot at the end of their shifts.
    — Kurtis Lee, New York Times, 23 Nov. 2023
  • There are 13 depots across the county that act as transfer hubs for students.
    — The Courier-Journal, 21 Aug. 2023
  • The depot is near the base of an ancient river delta that once flowed into Jezero Lake.
    — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Feb. 2023
  • Where the Union Hotel now stands was once a train depot where the land auction that founded Las Vegas took place in 1905.
    — Luke Burbank, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2024
  • When that happens, workers have to swap in a fresh battery and bring the dead ones to outer-borough depots for juice.
    — John Surico, Curbed, 24 July 2023
  • Sources familiar with work at the depot said the union rep put in for retirement after catching wind of the charges.
    — Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 13 June 2024
  • The huge museum building, built in 1933 and financed by public subscription, is at the east end of the park near the street car depot.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Mar. 2023
  • The plan, according to the intelligence service, was to attack Russian troops stationed at a weapons depot near the border with Ukraine and blame it on Ukrainian forces.
    — David E. Sanger, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2022
  • The first batch of vans were delivered to a Fedex depot in California.
    — Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 22 Apr. 2022
  • Instead, he was caught in an FBI sting in 1999 and convicted of trying to rob an armored car depot.
    — Shelley Murphy, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Mar. 2023
  • Like a printing press and a bus depot, this is a hotel that’s putting out a message and attempting to move people.
    — Noah Lederman, SPIN, 27 June 2022
  • An ammunition depot and missile arsenal in southwestern Russia also caught fire in a Saturday attack in the Krasnodar region, triggering evacuations after the blaze caused a series of blasts near the town of Tikhoretsk.
    — Tony Hicks and Joanna Kozlowska, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2024

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