tent
Example Sentences
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He eventually returned to Chinatown, setting up another tent.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
"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 • Mar. 31, 2026
Heavy rain in recent weeks caused sewage systems to overflow in crowded tent camps.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
“We really do need to get the tent down, because it’s getting really close to 6,” pleaded Gil.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
“The tent where everyone else is,” Scorpion said.
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
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