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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.
—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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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
Noun
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The fire on May 28 ripped through the Utumishi Girls School dormitory that houses 202 students.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
3 June 2026
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Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Dylan found a community of musicians on campus hanging out at a sprawling dormitory complex known for most of its existence as Woodward Court, but initially just called the New Dorms.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
2 June 2026
Noun
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The man accused of opening fire inside a Kentucky State University dorm, killing one student and critically injuring another, is the parent of another student at the school, authorities said Wednesday.—
Stephen Sorace,
FOXNews.com,
11 Dec. 2025
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Its signature styles are ubiquitous in college dorm rooms and homes around the world.—
Lex Harvey,
CNN Money,
4 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Almost a third of those who died were camping or staying at campgrounds, the Houston Chronicle found.—
Jennifer Berry Hawes,
ProPublica,
28 Aug. 2025
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Hither Hills State Park in Montauk (accessible via the last stop on the LIRR) has a 190-site campground within walking distance of its two-mile beach.—
Jeremy Rellosa,
Curbed,
27 Aug. 2025
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Suddenly, Floyd — an American Sign Language interpreter — sees through the window a young man meandering toward the motel’s pool, on the verge of falling in.—
Daniel D'Addario,
Variety,
11 June 2026
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Inside the motel, Paula chats with Sky.—
Erin Qualey,
Vulture,
10 June 2026
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While the Dallas Cowboys wrapped up their final organized team activity workout Thursday in Frisco, wide receiver George Pickens was in South Texas hosting a pair of youth camps in McAllen and Corpus Christi.—
Nick Harris
June 11,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 June 2026
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After a few appearances in international friendlies in late 2024 and early 2025, he was called up to the USMNT camp right before the CONCACAF Gold Cup.—
Braidon Nourse,
Denver Post,
11 June 2026
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Bertha runs a Pittsburgh boardinghouse with her husband, Seth, played by Cedric the Entertainer, in 1911 and is part of an ensemble of Black characters a generation removed from enslavement.—
Zak Cheney-Rice,
Vulture,
13 May 2026
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Not until the night of Saturday, June 24—a full week after the battle—did an express rider gallop up to the boardinghouse on Second Street where Adams and the rest of the Massachusetts delegation were sleeping.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
13 May 2026
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“Bunkhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunkhouse. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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