shack

Example Sentences

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He eventually found 7 ½ West End Court in Long Branch, New Jersey, a twenty-five-foot-wide shotgun shack that sat a few blocks away from the beach.

From Salon • Mar. 4, 2026

Other soda shack chains such as Fiiz Drinks and Sodalicious have popped up, creating competition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

"I was born in 1947. When my mother and I came from the hospital... it was -20C in our shack."

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026

There’s a shack in the middle of the course that serves sandwiches, beer, cocktails, soft drinks and so forth.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

I fell against my lard can chair, a frozen, useless lump, while this eight-year-old boy bustled around my shack.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson