What is "silos"

Usage examples of "silos".

The corn would be trucked to the cluster of huge grain silos just over the northern horizon and from there railed to feed lots from Nebraska to Missouri, to disappear down the throats of mindless castrated cattle, which would in turn be transformed into big fat marbled sirloins for rich assholes in New York and Tokyo.

SS 2000s or SS 2100s, are lifting from a complex of silos near Slutsk in White Russia, near the East Polish border.

Pirates had raided its storage silos, the people of the town would eat sparingly until their crops came in.

Stone houses three and four storeys high lined gravel streets, several very large stone silos and warehouses stood opposite the place where the ships were grounded, and a marketplace with a temple provided a focus for communal life.

Beyond, just over the horizon, stand three gigantic grain silos, like a tall-masted ship lost at sea.

They issued the chits from their booth in the Porticus Metelli on the Campus Martius, but the grain itself was stored in huge silos lining the cliffs of the Aventine along the Vicus Portae Trigeminae at the Port of Rome.