hootch

Example Sentences

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A stereo set was blaring in an enlisted men's hootch shortly after midnight as two majors from the 5th Mechanized Division made their rounds of the U.S.

From Time Magazine Archive

The officers stopped at the hootch and told the five black G.I.s to turn down the music.

From Time Magazine Archive

One all-black hootch in Danang sports more than 500 such photographs.

From Time Magazine Archive

Up at the medic’s hootch, he cleaned and bandaged my forehead, then we went to chow.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien

He took the flashlight, muttered something, and moved down to the far end of the hootch.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien