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a small, simply constructed, and often temporary dwelling smoke rose from a fisherman's hut on the shore of the lake

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Recent Examples of hut Moving backward and forward through time, the hut seems like the spear, which seems like the stone, the diorama, and the photograph, like my laptop and your magazine. Harmon Siegel, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2025 There are also no regulations for construction, which typically leads to conflicts when new houses or huts pop up along the beaches. Sabrina Weiss, The Dial, 23 Sep. 2025 Back down at the hut, at nineteen thousand feet, I was greeted by my brother, who gave me a long hug with wet eyes. Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2025 Surreal and dreamlike vignettes, and some laugh out loud moments of levity, break up mano a mano scenes in that hut that test the intensity of Bean and Day-Lewis. Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 19 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hut
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Noun
  • Leeds United find themselves in the opposite camp, ranking bottom in big-chance conversion rate after converting just three of 17 such opportunities.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Our analysis of satellite imagery of Gaza shows that there are multiple open areas that were once agricultural, adjacent to cities, that would be candidates for this type of camp.
    Shelly Culbertson, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • So much for living in a 300-square-foot shack in the woods.
    TJ Macias, Sacbee.com, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Beyond the beach—but not too far from it—family-friendly attractions like Broadway at the Beach and the SkyWheel keep the fun going, while the half-mile-long Murrells Inlet MarshWalk offers a stroll past lively seafood shacks, outdoor bars, and live music overlooking the salt marsh.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There were no passengers on board, and two pilots and four cabin crew members were present.
    Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Think world-class meals, free-flowing Champagne, and an incredible cabin crew.
    Chris Dong, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2025

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“Hut.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hut. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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