log cabin
noun
: a cabin made from logs
The successful man liked to claim humble a beginning, saying he was born in a log cabin.
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But then her family moved from their log cabin to Duluth, where young Janis was surrounded for the first time by white people.
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Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
The Northern Lights Resort & Spa, meanwhile, has both modern and log cabin–style accommodations, as well as snowmobiling, saunas, and a restaurant that serves three-course locavore dinners.
—Lola Augustine Brown, AFAR Media, 21 Aug. 2025
What began as a single log cabin would, over decades, become a sprawling, post-and-beam compound that would attract some of the world’s most famous recording artists—from Taylor Swift to Tim McGraw, and Carrie Underwood.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2025
In 1996, Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy and John F. Kennedy Jr. got married outside a peeling white log cabin chapel on Cumberland Island, Georgia.
—Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2025
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Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
The Northern Lights Resort & Spa, meanwhile, has both modern and log cabin–style accommodations, as well as snowmobiling, saunas, and a restaurant that serves three-course locavore dinners.
—Lola Augustine Brown, AFAR Media, 21 Aug. 2025
What began as a single log cabin would, over decades, become a sprawling, post-and-beam compound that would attract some of the world’s most famous recording artists—from Taylor Swift to Tim McGraw, and Carrie Underwood.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2025
In 1996, Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy and John F. Kennedy Jr. got married outside a peeling white log cabin chapel on Cumberland Island, Georgia.
—Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Log cabin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/log%20cabin. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
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