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Recent Examples of bunkhouse
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.
—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
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.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025
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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.
—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
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.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bunkhouse
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In an interview, Miguel, a carpenter who has lived in the area for 11 years, said the men worked and lived on his property, with four of them staying in a small dormitory.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
25 Mar. 2026
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The James Stukel Towers are four-tower a dormitory with for, five, and eight-person suites.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
23 Mar. 2026
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Teen-agers hung the page in their windows or on their walls, like today’s dorm-room posters of Che Guevara or Malcolm X or Tupac—less a sign of a specific political ideology than an impressionistic display of youthful rebellion.—
Zayd Ayers Dohrn,
New Yorker,
28 Mar. 2026
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The observatory runs ticketed nightly observing sessions as well as the chance to experience Kitt Peak as a visiting astronomer, with all-night access to its public telescopes and accommodations in the stargazing hub’s dorm rooms.—
Stephanie Vermillion,
Outside,
23 Mar. 2026
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The Sturgis Buffalo Chip campground, unofficially known as the rally headquarters every August, has been announcing 2026 bands and tickets sales for the past few months, including headliners Lainey Wilson, Lynyrd Skynyrd and rock ’n’ roll megastar Yungblud, who was revealed this week.—
Angela George,
Sioux Falls Argus Leader,
26 Mar. 2026
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The campground is located at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains and is 45 minutes east of Los Angeles.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
26 Mar. 2026
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One resident was injured and about 150 others were displaced after a motel fire in White Settlement on Thursday afternoon, officials said in a Facebook post.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 Mar. 2026
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More than 100 people have been displaced and two White Settlement police officers have been taken to the hospital for possible smoke inhalation after a motel fire on Thursday evening, officials said.—
S.E. Jenkins,
CBS News,
27 Mar. 2026
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Barkov hasn’t played all season after undergoing surgery to repair the ACL and MCL in his right knee early in training camp.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
27 Mar. 2026
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Dillon is here to compete for a short-yardage role and serve as insurance in case Brooks suffers a setback in camp.—
Mike Kaye
March 26,
Charlotte Observer,
26 Mar. 2026
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Platter came from Basel, Switzerland, where his father ran a school, four boardinghouses, a farm, and a printing press.—
Dan Piepenbring,
Harpers Magazine,
27 Jan. 2026
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Restaurant options include the classic Paesano; Henry’s Hi-Life, located in a former boardinghouse; and the Littlest Little Italy, which comprises several eateries and a wine shop.—
Sal Pizarro,
Mercury News,
19 Jan. 2026
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