Examples of shack in a Sentence
an old shack in the woods
a farmer's shack out in the fields that's used for lambing and as a shelter from storms
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Fresh seafood and farm ingredients drive everything from casual lobster shacks to award-winning dining.
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Mark Ellwood, AFAR Media, 7 Nov. 2025
Island-hop to North Stradbroke or Moreton Island, where turquoise surf, wild dunes, and beach shacks feel untouched by time.
—Alli Forde, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2025
All of us piled into one wooden shack that was built as an outpost.
—Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
Alice Mabel Gray, aka Diana of the Dunes, lived by herself in a shack for almost a decade in the early 1900s in the area that is now the national park.
—Graham Averill, Outside, 28 Oct. 2025
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Mark Ellwood, AFAR Media, 7 Nov. 2025
Island-hop to North Stradbroke or Moreton Island, where turquoise surf, wild dunes, and beach shacks feel untouched by time.
—Alli Forde, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2025
All of us piled into one wooden shack that was built as an outpost.
—Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
Alice Mabel Gray, aka Diana of the Dunes, lived by herself in a shack for almost a decade in the early 1900s in the area that is now the national park.
—Graham Averill, Outside, 28 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for shack
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“Shack.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shack. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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