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Recent Examples of cabanaIn this case, The Layered House added a cabana to the poolside area, creating another, more secluded area in the backyard.—
Helena Madden,
Martha Stewart,
21 June 2026 The staff set up a cabana and chairs at Playa Linda, with breakfast after the lessons.—
Brandon Withrow,
Travel + Leisure,
14 June 2026 Booking a cabana or table here is absolutely an amenity worth taking advantage of.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026 This grilling station is tucked inside a cabana that takes full advantage of its verdant setting.—
Libby Monteith Minor,
Southern Living,
15 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for cabana
The Kreung people of northeastern Cambodia build huts for their adolescent daughters to use for erotic liaisons and encourage them to have as many of these as possible before choosing a husband.
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Elizabeth Kolbert,
New Yorker,
22 June 2026
An investigation is underway in Fort Lauderdale after officials said that a tiki hut and home caught fire early Thursday morning.
Shahnaaz Dalal, no relation to Sanaya Dalal, lives on the ground floor of a quaint, heritage-style cottage, with her Parsi husband, Rohinton, in-laws and two daughters in another Parsi enclave in northern Mumbai.
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Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
21 June 2026
There is also a lighthouse that was constructed in 1885, three tourist cottages and one 20-bed tourist home, according to the Administration of UT of Lakshadweep.
Six shanties on stilts were damaged in a coastal village in Zamboanga del Sur province due to the quake and taller waves, officials said.
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ABC News,
ABC News,
7 June 2026
For gardens with an olde California vibe, wander the grounds at Filoli, the grand estate in Woodside, then maybe drive over Highway 92 to Half Moon Bay for the quaintest, sea-shanty-ist spot on the coast.
There’s a full spa and accommodations range from hotel rooms to cottages, bungalows and townhomes.
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Larry Olmsted,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
Resorts like Likuliku Lagoon Resort and Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay offer the quintessential overwater bungalow experience travelers associate with the Maldives—coupled with warm hospitality, clear blue water, and generally lower costs for hotels, meals, and excursions.
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Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
21 June 2026
Abdul Hadi spent his days hiding in hovels in distant parts of Syria, turning his mind obsessively over the old days of revolution, over fleeting encounters and terrible choices.
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Anand Gopal,
New Yorker,
28 Feb. 2026
The figure of an older woman working alone in a forest hovel inevitably brings some kind of sorcery to mind, but Hjorth’s earlier novels haven’t made too much of the suggestion.