tent
Example Sentences
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The bases consist of simple tents and tarps, easy to move in the event of an attack.
From Barron's
He said the story of the birth of Jesus showed that God had "pitched his fragile tent" among the people of the world.
From BBC
"How... can we not think of the tents in Gaza, exposed for weeks to rain, wind and cold," he said.
From Barron's
When it was her turn, she joined Walker and other executives at a table near a white tent stocked with drinks and cookies.
Country has always been popular, but its tent has never been so big.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.