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an old shack in the woods
a farmer's shack out in the fields that's used for lambing and as a shelter from storms
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The lumbering animal had wandered aimlessly around the old mill and through several of the old mining shacks.
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Frank C. Hibben, Outdoor Life, 13 Feb. 2025
There were many memories made there and the grandchildren loved their time at the deer shack.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
That’s when detectives by chance discovered the gambling shack nearby.
—Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2025
Better placement could also help camouflage the shack and Marshall hoped to find a cost-effective solution for Dish that would also be acceptable to the community.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025
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Frank C. Hibben, Outdoor Life, 13 Feb. 2025
There were many memories made there and the grandchildren loved their time at the deer shack.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
That’s when detectives by chance discovered the gambling shack nearby.
—Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2025
Better placement could also help camouflage the shack and Marshall hoped to find a cost-effective solution for Dish that would also be acceptable to the community.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for shack
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“Shack.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shack. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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