How to Use pup tent in a Sentence

pup tent

noun
  • This time the tents — larger than pup tents but not tall enough to stand in — were secured on wooden platforms to raise them above the asphalt.
    Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 2023-09-14
  • Anybody stopping by Shirk’s blue pup tent will get a story that, but for the fates, could befall any parent.
    Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 2022-02-14
  • An ominous name, perhaps, but the day doesn’t end lost in any woods, nor roughing it in a sleeping bag, pup tent or rustic lean-to.
    Mary Bergin, chicagotribune.com, 2021-11-26
  • But if roughing it in a pup tent isn’t quite your thing, look into the glamorous yet rustic digs at Paws Up.
    Juliet Izon, Glamour, 2023-01-26
  • Between the baby klipspringer antelope and the mating koalas, the first two episodes alone will wrap you in a blanket of warm fuzzies the size of a pup tent.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 2019-08-14
  • Use as an impromptu pup tent, ground cover, bivy, or even a reflective background to make the most of a log fire or radiant-heat tarp shelter.
    The Editors, Field & Stream, 2019-08-09

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