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tent

[tent] / tɛnt /


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"We lived like kings in our homes. Our life has become an ordeal," the old man said through tears, sitting on a mattress in his tent.

From Barron's

He recalls one installation for a royal wedding in the Middle East, where performances by singers and dancers – filmed separately in nearby tents – were beamed into the central dome for guests to enjoy.

From BBC

“Oh yeah. Just like the summer before seventh grade, when we took my grandpa’s tents out to the shore, and you swore you saw a UFO skimming along the lake.”

From Literature

He points to the side wall of the canvas tent.

From Literature

Heavy rain in recent weeks caused sewage systems to overflow in crowded tent camps.

From BBC