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as in hut
a small, simply constructed, and often temporary dwelling
a small cabin that hikers along the Appalachian Trail use for overnight stays
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Recent Examples of cabin
In the cabin, high-def A.R. screens will replace windows, offering a choice of realities during flight.
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Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 28 June 2025
In 2024 alone, more than 60 grizzlies were killed in Wyoming, most of them lethally removed by wildlife officials after killing cattle, breaking into cabins and trash cans, or lingering in residential neighborhoods.
—Christine Peterson, Vox, 27 June 2025
Guests who had been sunbathing on the open decks were soon dragging mattresses out of their cabins to escape stifling heat.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 25 June 2025
That’s fed by a 1.9 kilowatt-hour battery tucked into the car’s cabin tunnel.
—Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 19 June 2025
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Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 28 June 2025
In 2024 alone, more than 60 grizzlies were killed in Wyoming, most of them lethally removed by wildlife officials after killing cattle, breaking into cabins and trash cans, or lingering in residential neighborhoods.
—Christine Peterson, Vox, 27 June 2025
Guests who had been sunbathing on the open decks were soon dragging mattresses out of their cabins to escape stifling heat.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 25 June 2025
That’s fed by a 1.9 kilowatt-hour battery tucked into the car’s cabin tunnel.
—Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 19 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cabin
Noun
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Later that day, they were moved to a ramshackle hut of metal and wood.—
Jonathan Blitzer,
New Yorker,
14 June 2025
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Right now, there’s an ice cream stand, a double wide mobile home which sells non-food items and a grocery hut, as well as a pizza oven in the back.—
Noelle Alviz-Gransee,
Kansas City Star,
12 June 2025
Noun
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Listed for $24 million, the 7.5-acre waterfront estate in Oysters Harbor includes a main residence, a boat dock, guest cottages, and private gardens.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
25 June 2025
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Warmer toned shingles, such as weathered wood or brown, complement homes with natural wood elements and traditional architectural styles like Tudor or English cottages.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
25 June 2025
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There was even a big fight early this year about who would be the speaker and who would kind of wield control of how the chamber operates procedurally.—
Fiction Non Fiction
June 26,
Literary Hub,
26 June 2025
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Ramos said as she was carried out of the chamber doors.—
Douglas Hanks,
Miami Herald,
26 June 2025
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With training camp rapidly approaching, Richardson has provided a massive update on his shoulder injury.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 June 2025
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Kara-France was booked to face Manel Kape in September 2023, but a concussion during training camp prevented Kara-France from competing on that card, UFC 293.—
Trent Reinsmith,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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And the border crisis under the Biden administration only exacerbates the threat of terror cells in the U.S. activating to harm Americans at home.—
Julia Bonavita , Danielle Wallace , Ashley Papa,
FOXNews.com,
22 June 2025
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Alzheimer’s Disease is characterized by the presence of beta-amyloid, an abnormal substance which form sticky plaques on the brain which may result in death of brain cells.—
Robert Glatter,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
Noun
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The project proposal includes parking for golfers and a starter shack for the course.—
Laylan Connelly,
Oc Register,
21 June 2025
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In an adaptation of the popular 2007 Christian novel, Oscar winner Octavia Spencer plays Papa, who's actually God, living in a mystical shack with Jesus (Avraham Aviv Alush) and the Holy Spirit (Sumire).—
James Mercadante,
EW.com,
5 June 2025
Noun
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With tons of compartments available, staying organized has never been easier.—
Alexandra Kay,
People.com,
26 June 2025
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The Aluminum Stool is a mobile cube on wheels with an upholstered seat and interior that’s full of compartments to store your matchbook collection, Augustinus Bader serums, or secret alcohol stash.—
Air Mail,
Air Mail,
21 June 2025
Noun
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As the volunteers were watching the whale, it was joined by a pod of dolphins in the bay, the organization said.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
25 June 2025
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The bay historically was not visited by this cetacean species.—
Susanne Rust,
Los Angeles Times,
25 June 2025
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“Cabin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cabin. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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