summerhouse

Example Sentences

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For Lieutenant Sikal, the trip to the summerhouse on Jan. 3, 2018, was just the start.

From New York Times • May 19, 2019

“When I first got married, my wife wanted a summerhouse and I wanted a Swan—I bought the Swan first,” says Ferragamo, who visits the yard every two or three months.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 3, 2015

Introduced as an "entertaining guest" by a mutual friend, he had succeeded in charming Mrs Taylor, who put the family up in a summerhouse in their garden in the grounds of Magdalen College.

From BBC • Nov. 21, 2014

The space, a considerable rarity in central Amsterdam, includes water features and a charming summerhouse.

From Time • Aug. 11, 2011

Theodora and Eleanor and Luke explored the tangled thicket behind the house and found the little summerhouse, while the doctor sat on the wide lawn, writing, within sight and hearing.

From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson