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Recent Examples of bunkhouse
Cottages spread across the property provide additional lounge and dining areas for overnight guests, while a bunkhouse can sleep up to 12 ranch hands or other staff.
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Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025
The granary/bunkhouse alone — with its rare brick nogging construction — requires stabilization and rehabilitation estimated at $1 million.
—Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Then, there's Dumbell Ranch, which has a main house, a bunkhouse, a mobile home for employees, several historic barns, and corrals, and even a few working shops.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 26 Aug. 2025
There are rustic tent sites, rustic cabins, family bunkhouses and RV sites.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 31 July 2025
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Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025
The granary/bunkhouse alone — with its rare brick nogging construction — requires stabilization and rehabilitation estimated at $1 million.
—Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Then, there's Dumbell Ranch, which has a main house, a bunkhouse, a mobile home for employees, several historic barns, and corrals, and even a few working shops.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 26 Aug. 2025
There are rustic tent sites, rustic cabins, family bunkhouses and RV sites.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 31 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bunkhouse
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The bronze doors and concrete walls with remarkably few windows looked ancient, and the building more closely resembled a student dormitory awaiting demolition than an institution where precious cultural assets from around the world were collected and stored.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Jan. 2026
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Program participants receive dormitory housing, three meals per day, clothing, gratuities, and one-on-one counseling and other rehabilitation services.—
Dan Eaton,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Jan. 2026
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Alternate starts can help colleges fill unused dorm beds, reduce aid spending and increase revenue — while maintaining a highly selective image.—
Tabitha Parent,
PEOPLE,
29 Jan. 2026
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Students plastered it on dorm room walls.—
Amir Husain,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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The year-round campground has 56 sites with access to flush toilets, running water, and a dump station.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
22 Jan. 2026
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All tickets include concert and campground access.—
Mars Salazar,
Austin American Statesman,
21 Jan. 2026
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About 20 minutes later, two LAPD officers from the Foothill Patrol Division arrived at the motel.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Jan. 2026
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Nichole Latrese Gardner, an advocate and the founder of Facing Homelessness in Antioch, said councilmembers and city officials understand the desperate need for a warming center or an emergency motel voucher program.—
Hema Sivanandam,
Mercury News,
28 Jan. 2026
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Since then, scientists have been in two camps, championing conflicting theories on the thickness of Europa's ice shell.—
Julian Dossett,
Space.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Peet’s Coffee was founded by Dutch immigrant Alfred Peet, a German labor-camp survivor whose family had run a coffee-roasting business.—
Iris Kwok,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Jan. 2026
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Two sisters working at a modest boardinghouse prepare for the arrival of a Hollywood screenwriter and his family.—
Alison Willmore,
Vulture,
1 Dec. 2025
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At its peak, Edgewater was home to 200-300 residents, living in 20 to 30 houses, with the company store housing a post office, hotel/boardinghouse and general store, along with a blacksmith shop, horse barn and school, Heiman said.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
31 Oct. 2025
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“Bunkhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunkhouse. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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