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Recent Examples of bunkhouse
Olson’s home began as a modest bunkhouse in 1959 and gradually evolved into a modular layout over the years, growing with Olson and his family.
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Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
23 Feb. 2026
In Shiver's case, that interior combines bunkhouse-style sleeping quarters for six team members in the front, along with communal space in the back.
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New Atlas,
17 Dec. 2025
The property features meadows, slick rock formations, and a year-round creek, as well as a bunkhouse once associated with the camp.
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Aldo Svaldi,
Denver Post,
26 Nov. 2025
Taylor Sheridan loves a crew — like the ranch hands and their bunkhouse in Yellowstone — but there’s not much reason to keep the rig workers around now that Cooper has his own stuff going on.
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Ben Rosenstock,
Vulture,
23 Nov. 2025
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Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
23 Feb. 2026
In Shiver's case, that interior combines bunkhouse-style sleeping quarters for six team members in the front, along with communal space in the back.
—
New Atlas,
17 Dec. 2025
The property features meadows, slick rock formations, and a year-round creek, as well as a bunkhouse once associated with the camp.
—
Aldo Svaldi,
Denver Post,
26 Nov. 2025
Taylor Sheridan loves a crew — like the ranch hands and their bunkhouse in Yellowstone — but there’s not much reason to keep the rig workers around now that Cooper has his own stuff going on.
—
Ben Rosenstock,
Vulture,
23 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bunkhouse
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Kenya’s deadliest school fire in recent history occurred in 2001 when 67 students died in a dormitory fire in Machakos County.
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While attending Carnegie Mellon University in 1996, Baer launched his first startup in his dormitory, according to his LinkedIn profile.
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The film has become a classic in the 27 years since its release, with the poster for the movie becoming a staple of many college dorm rooms, but the movie was not considered a success upon its release.
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What if the most radical act of welcome wasn't a policy or a program — but a dorm room sitting empty all summer?
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The sides are now headed to court, and the campers want to either return to the campground under their old agreements or be refunded.
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Several campgrounds across the state will be unable to provide visitors with water because their wells are low or dry amid one of the worst droughts on record, according to a spokesperson for the USDA Forest Service.
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The series follows married couple Vinny and Cole, who leave their cop careers behind to run a motel in a sunny beachside New Zealand town.
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Good hotel and motel accommodations are available at or near Sherbrooke, only a five or 10-minute drive from the best pools.
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The way the loss came about should be raising alarm bells inside the US camp.
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Across the fence of the compound is another refugee camp, and the children there are celebrating Christ’s resurrection.
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Set in 1940s Mexico, the book follows a con artist who becomes intertwined in the schemes of a boardinghouse owner and her niece.
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As always, verisimilitude and the supernatural exist side by side in this tale of the denizens of a boardinghouse in Pittsburgh.
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“Bunkhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunkhouse. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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