tent

Example Sentences

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On the same street, hundreds of people, mostly Shia but also including Palestinians and Syrian refugees, live in tent encampments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

After having slept in a tent for their daughter’s trip, he felt relieved to get a shower at the cabin.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Eventually, that work culminated in the “radical hospitality” tent outside the facility: a place with water, snacks, chairs, and shade for families, organizers, and visitors.

From Slate • May 29, 2026

From her tent in Deir el-Balah, an exhausted Shamala hoped for better days.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

He imagined a big tent on the bridge, with cots set up in neat rows.

From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis