summerhouse

Example Sentences

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The defendant went on to use the shower in a summerhouse to wash and clean his clothes.

From BBC • Oct. 3, 2024

She wore Poiret gowns, opened galleries, lent Djuna Barnes the summerhouse where she wrote “Nightwood.”

From New York Times • Jul. 16, 2019

“When I first got married, my wife wanted a summerhouse and I wanted a Swan—I bought the Swan first,” says Ferragamo, who visits the yard every two or three months.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 3, 2015

The space, a considerable rarity in central Amsterdam, includes water features and a charming summerhouse.

From Time • Aug. 11, 2011

Listening behind the summerhouse, Eleanor heard their laughter and the sound of their feet running down the path to the house.“

From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson