Definitions
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- adjective Alternative spelling of
storied . (Having the stated number of storeys (building levels))
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective having stories as indicated
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Examples
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At that time Peking was still very much "an ancient city wrapped in high crenellated walls some 40 kilometres long and accessed through sixteen multi-storeyed gate towers . . . and still recognizable as the city of Kublai Khan."
A quick peek behind China's wall Post 2011
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At that time Peking was still very much "an ancient city wrapped in high crenellated walls some 40 kilometres long and accessed through sixteen multi-storeyed gate towers . . . and still recognizable as the city of Kublai Khan."
A quick peek behind China's wall Post 2011
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It is a two storeyed building and has a factory in the premises, the manufacturing and packaging too takes place here.
Archive 2008-04-01 Anjali 2008
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He lounged back on the turf, chewing a blade of grass and shading his eyes against the autumn sun while I surveyed the lodge, a white three-storeyed building with a high-pitched roof to one side in which there were dormer windows.
Watershed 2010
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They were a pair of old, limestone single-storeyed buildings, whose heavy stone roofs, typical of Dorset, were patterned with bright cushions of emerald moss.
She Closed Her Eyes 2010
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It is a two storeyed building and has a factory in the premises, the manufacturing and packaging too takes place here.
Food City Anjali 2008
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I've always wondered what would happen if you pulled the key bits out of one of those edifices of multi-storeyed bamboo scaffolding you find in this part of the world; and I've also wondered what would happen if the glass broke on those huge fish tanks they have in seafood restaurants in this part of the world.
If you like urban fantasy and Hong Kong you'll love this movie... Glenda Larke 2009
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I've always wondered what would happen if you pulled the key bits out of one of those edifices of multi-storeyed bamboo scaffolding you find in this part of the world; and I've also wondered what would happen if the glass broke on those huge fish tanks they have in seafood restaurants in this part of the world.
Archive 2009-05-01 Glenda Larke 2009
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The current two storeyed building was said to be designed in a Flemish baronial style, apparently a larger version of Sir George Gilbert Scott's Albert Institute in Dundee.
Archive 2009-05-01 Hels 2009
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She blamed “rapid urbanisation, construction of multi-storeyed residential and commercial buildings, implementation of development projects, etc.” for the disappearance of the monuments.
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