summer house

Example Sentences

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She has basically put herself in charge of the checkbook, savings account and use of the summer house.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

Planning officers said the swimming pool and summer house could have been built under permitted development rights, but the tennis court and garage would require planning permission.

From BBC • Oct. 16, 2025

The desire to eliminate barriers between public and private realms was evident in Yamamoto’s first project, from 1977, a private open-air summer house in the woods of Nagano, Japan.

From New York Times • Mar. 5, 2024

"I'm getting prepared in case I get a chance to visit my house and get some of my belongings," said Birgisdottir, who has moved to a summer house with her family.

From Reuters • Nov. 14, 2023

On some warm day later in the spring, when Timothy was strong again, they would move to the summer house down by the brook.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien