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hut

[huht] / hʌt /


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

From Barron's Aug. 10, 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

Despite the seemingly-high price tag, estate agent Rhys Elvin expects the hut to be highly sought-after as technically, it means someone can own part of the beach.

From BBC Jun. 24, 2026

The hut will go to best and final offers from 1 July.

From BBC Jun. 24, 2026

I was not in the water; I was in the sleeping hut.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

Children linger in the narrow shade cast by the huts, some too tired to play, others trailing silently after their mothers.

From Barron's Jun. 29, 2026

While beach huts regularly come up for sale in Abersoch, Elvin said it was rare for one on the beach's more sought-after right-hand side to reach the open market.

From BBC Jun. 24, 2026

None of the huts are allowed to have power and all offer basic shelter.

From BBC Jun. 24, 2026

At the beginning of the war, I filmed brilliant young men tinkering in forest huts, using 3-D printers to build their first “birds of fire.”

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 18, 2026

She was followed by people from the nearby huts.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

In the arrangement for winter-quarters, the Pennsylvania line, consisting of six regiments, was hutted near Morristown.

From The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools by Washington Irving

General Macquarie is entitled to be regarded as the founder of these colonies: before his time, they were but hutted camps.

From The History of Tasmania , Volume II by John West

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

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

Captain Winslow and the officers and the crew of the “Osterley,” who had been hutted at a distance from the rest, on hearing the firing, had broken through the sentries, and hurried to the spot.

From Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War by T. Hoggans

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

It was now the middle of February; the rains began to fall very heavy, and pointed the necessity of hutting the people; convicts were therefore appointed to assist the detachment in this work.

From A Source Book of Australian History by Gwendolen H. Swinburne

The troops were landed, and there being no barrack accommodation for them, some succeeded in hutting themselves most comfortably.

From History of Prince Edward Island by Duncan Campbell

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

From Stalky & Co. by Rudyard Kipling

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




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