hogan
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
John Gunderman believed his vision for a campground with 70 tepees, 12 hogans and 43 Conestoga wagons in the Arizona desert off Route 66 would “invoke nostalgia that transcends to every generation.”
From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2021
Navajos burned the hogans of people who had died, forcing survivors into the hogans of others.
From Washington Times • Mar. 24, 2020
The nonprofit group installs about three of these systems each week, some powered by solar panels in traditional one-room hogans, others in kitchens that seem to be equipped with everything but a functioning faucet.
From Washington Post • Dec. 10, 2019
Trailers with tin roofs and hogans dot the high desert land that stretches for 25 miles between his home and Crownpoint.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2019
That’s why people keep dogs around their hogans.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing hogan
Code Talker
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Native American History - Introductory
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Native American History - Middle School and High School
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!