How to Use bunkhouse in a Sentence

bunkhouse

noun
  • Behind the house is a barn and a bunkhouse that sleeps 12.
    Nancy Keates, WSJ, 5 Oct. 2017
  • Beaver dams have caused flooding of the bunkhouse there.
    Sharon Levy, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Dec. 2022
  • And guests share two bathrooms, while the bunkhouse has a half-bath.
    Kelly Smith, chicagotribune.com, 15 Dec. 2017
  • His character Lloyd Pierce works and lives in the bunkhouse on the ranch.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Mar. 2024
  • At the old fire crew bunkhouse, Ben motioned me around a corner.
    Cassidy Randall, Longreads, 16 Feb. 2023
  • The bunkhouse and the Duttons enjoy the Governor’s ball.
    Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, 13 Nov. 2022
  • Those who want to stay overnight can sleep in the railway’s bunkhouse or train caboose for $60 a night.
    Jay Jones, latimes.com, 3 July 2019
  • The one-story bunkhouse has two bedrooms and a Jack-and-Jill bathroom.
    Julie Lasky, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2019
  • But its real achievement is that the cowboy bunkhouse scenes are just as much fun to watch as the huge shootouts.
    Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 11 Apr. 2022
  • With most of the larger plot drama on hold, the main source of tension currently lies in the bunkhouse.
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 6 Dec. 2021
  • On the compound are four homes, a warehouse, a three-studio bunkhouse, four windmill wells and a pond.
    Jack Flemming, latimes.com, 15 Feb. 2018
  • Sleeping quarters are in the shack and a separate bunkhouse.
    Tony Kennedy, Star Tribune, 5 Nov. 2020
  • The men of Stillwater Lodge lumber through the gloom of our bunkhouse, looking for jackets and boots.
    Barrett Swanson, Harper's magazine, 28 Oct. 2019
  • Back at the ranch, the bunkhouse prepares for John’s victory party.
    Josh St. Clair, Men's Health, 13 Nov. 2022
  • Come nightfall, everyone eats at the cookhouse and sleeps in the bunkhouse (or a cabin!).
    Jami Supsic, Country Living, 11 Sep. 2022
  • Rip saying no to Beth organizing a bar trip for the bunkhouse?
    William Earl, Variety, 20 Nov. 2022
  • Bode [Miller] shared his story about what happened with his family, and there wasn't a dry eye in the bunkhouse.
    Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 16 Oct. 2023
  • Bode [Miller] shared his story about what happened with his family, and there wasn't a dry eye in the bunkhouse.
    Abby Stern, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2023
  • Beth getting an offer and tensions boiling over in the bunkhouse.
    Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, 28 Nov. 2021
  • It was originally built as a bunkhouse for the owner’s children and their friends.
    Mark David, Robb Report, 18 Nov. 2023
  • Brolin’s style in Outer Range reflects more of the Yellowstone bunkhouse, those who heard cattle and spend most of the day riding.
    Josh St. Clair, Men's Health, 16 Apr. 2022
  • Between these lines and his visit to the bunkhouse last episode, is John becoming … funny?
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 20 Dec. 2021
  • The adjacent bunkhouse, which sleeps up to 12 and requires no reservations, is open in every one of them.
    Shoshi Parks, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Jan. 2024
  • The spread covered more than 300 acres in east-central Ohio, encompassing a farm with hayfields and a home, barn, and bunkhouse.
    Popular Mechanics, 14 Apr. 2023
  • On that note, your guests can make themselves at home in either the 2,600-square-foot manager’s house or a four-bedroom bunkhouse.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2022
  • Step by step, the old horse barn, the bunkhouse and main house — once dusty and fallow — are being repaired and cleaned out in preparation for their next chapter.
    Jenn Fields, The Denver Post, 14 Mar. 2017
  • In July 2016, the prison showed a bunkhouse for captives to stay up to a week before release to another country.
    miamiherald, 26 Oct. 2016
  • The bunkhouse where firefighters live, on the other hand, was built in 2011 and was only supposed to be temporary.
    Meagan Flynn, Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2022
  • The two-level building also has a bunkhouse upstairs in a former hayloft that can sleep 10 people.
    Kelly Smith, chicagotribune.com, 15 Dec. 2017
  • The private bunkhouse accommodates up to 10 people, and the two-story peak cabin can sleep up to nine.
    Isabel Garcia, House Beautiful, 10 July 2020

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