tented

adjective

tent·​ed ˈten-təd How to pronounce tented (audio)
1
: covered with a tent or tents
tented camps
2
: shaped like a tent

Examples of tented in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Halo will arrange inbound travel and curate other local experiences, with stays in a luxurious tented camp near the launch site. Ben Oliver, Robb Report, 11 Apr. 2024 Only instead of taking place in a suburban convention center, it's held in a delightfully classic, very remote tented camp in an acacia grove overlooking a water hole with a resident hippo. Jesse Ashlock, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Apr. 2024 There was a lot of chaos in the tented, makeshift kitchen outside the Historic Miller Caves — and a lot of teamwork, too. Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2024 The camp features just six spacious tented en-suites all outfitted with AC and creature comforts like a minibar, an outdoor shower, a clawfoot tub, and perhaps best of all, a private deck. Katie Jackson, Robb Report, 20 Nov. 2023 The trio, having witnessed the success of pochas in Korea, where street food is served out of small, tented outdoor areas, saw the potential in bringing the trend, paired with Korean beverages, to metro Detroit. Detroit Free Press, 6 Mar. 2024 Upon arrival, guests were whisked away from their cars under umbrellas into the tented courtyard of the Chateau, where cocktail hour took on a unique twist. Rachel Besser, Vogue, 7 Feb. 2024 Prince Rainier created the festival to share his love of the circus with the children of Monaco, offering a tented show at Christmas time in 1974. Peter Mikelbank, Peoplemag, 22 Jan. 2024 How to Get the Most Value out of Your Stay The tented suites, which are the entry-level rooms at andBeyond Punakha River Lodge, start from $890 per night. Chris Schalkx, Travel + Leisure, 4 Jan. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

1598, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of tented was in 1598

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“Tented.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tented. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.

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