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hut

noun

ˈhət

Definition of hut

as in camp

a small, simply constructed, and often temporary dwelling smoke rose from a fisherman's hut on the shore of the lake

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Recent Examples of hut When finished, the collaborative project will knit together existing trail networks, connect 27 communities and include huts and hostels for overnight stays. — Nina Keck, NPR, 9 July 2026 Dogs became the hard wall between soft huts and the wilderness. — Steve Searles, Mercury News, 8 July 2026 In the summer, the huts are staffed and the meals are famously hearty. — William Finnegan, New Yorker, 29 June 2026 An investigation is underway in Fort Lauderdale after officials said that a tiki hut and home caught fire early Thursday morning. — Steven Yablonski, CBS News, 18 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for hut

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Here’s a look at some key position battles to follow throughout camp and the preseason, plus some players on the fringe who will need to stand out.

— Mike DeFabo, New York Times, 21 July 2026
Rehab, 48, whose home was destroyed in a drone strike at a displacement camp in El-Obeid in June, said the past few weeks had been among the hardest since the war began.

— Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 20 July 2026

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But this isn’t because of potential health risks or adverse effects in-flight—cabin crew simply dislike pouring it because of its excessive fizziness.

— Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2026
Its cavernous cabin and ultra-refined interior create an ambiance that's nearly impossible to top, even in a segment that hosts luxury legends from BMW and Mercedes-Benz.

— Charles Singh, USA Today, 17 July 2026

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