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hut

[huht] / hʌt /


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He entered a camouflaged, net-covered hut, where he turned four keys on switch boxes to trigger Lima’s barrage of electronic noise.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

In his small stone hut at the entrance to the Cavustepe site, Kusman is undaunted by the doubters.

From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026

So, before jumping into today’s news, don’t miss: a lively reader debate on Gen X’s affinity for bars and one couple’s journey renovating a ramshackle hut on the Irish coast into their dream home.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

After returning to Ithaca disguised by Athena as an old beggar, Odysseus reveals himself to the son he hasn’t seen since infancy in the hut of the swineherd Eumaeus.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

Castro waded onto land and stumbled through a swamp to a hut.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

For this humble fishing village in Yemen, a tumbledown grouping of barely-there huts nestled between the water and an imposing mountain range, stands sentinel over one of the world’s most vital waterways.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

The huts seat up to six and can be reserved for tastings or a meal of wood-fired pizzas from the winery’s restaurant, which opened in 2020.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

"We've not seen one for years," he said, noting there were only 17 huts on that stretch compared with about 50 on the left side.

From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026

Observations show the people use narrow outrigger canoes, live in large communal huts, carry spears, bows and arrows, and wear fibre waistbelts, as well as necklaces and headbands.

From Barron's ● May 18, 2026

In silence, she and Mama whisked by mud-brick huts crammed along the Night Zoos edge; other beastkeepers were getting ready too.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

The one with which Washington made his headquarters was hutted on the heights about Morristown, N.J.

From Philip Winwood A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces. by Robert Neilson Stephens

Farewell, Romance!" the Lake-folk sighed; "We lift the weight of flatling years; The caverns of the mountain-side Hold him who scorns our hutted piers.

From Verses 1889-1896 by Rudyard Kipling

For a long time we were hutted in the Square.

From Adventures of a Despatch Rider by William Henry Lowe Watson

There was a sawmill near, round which were left several piles of boards, with which we soon hutted ourselves,—an operation the more necessary at that inclement season as we had no tents.

From Franklin's Autobiography (Eclectic English Classics) by Benjamin Franklin

The hunters were sent to look for a spring; and, one being found at no great distance, we all repaired to the spot, and hutted for the night.

From Satanstoe by James Fenimore Cooper

Do you remember when Prout and you were on their track for hutting and trespass, wasn't it?

From Stalky & Co. by Rudyard Kipling

The king, excitedly impatient, now led the way again, shooting hurry-scurry through my men's lines, which were much commented on as being different from Waganda hutting, on to the tall tree with the adjutant's nest.

From The Discovery of the Source of the Nile by John Hanning Speke

We were put on shore on the 8th February, and instantly commenced hutting ourselves by brigades.

From Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade by William Surtees

Kinds of designs and experiments in hutting could be practised without expense in this simple way.

From The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries by Sir Francis Galton

He frequently accompanied the General, as at Valley Forge, in his visits to the encampment on the mountain, where the emaciated tattered wretches were hutting with all possible speed against the severity of another winter.

From The Conqueror by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton




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