hogan
Example Sentences
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Born in 1932 in a traditional Navajo hogan without running water or electricity, Laughter was 16 when Native Americans got the right to vote in Arizona.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2021
My hogan has electricity but no running water.
From Scientific American • Jul. 8, 2020
Home was a hogan, a rounded structure made of logs plastered with adobe.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2014
On this date in 1960, a Navajo forked pole hogan was tree ring dated to 1387, the earliest date on record.
From Washington Times • Jul. 9, 2014
If someone dies inside a hogan, that hogan is abandoned forever.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
