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 After the feast is over, the group disperses back to their huts, and Shauna pounces over to Natalie for a little light humiliation. Erin Qualey, Vulture, 11 Apr. 2025 The video also shows several of the routines and procedures that the team goes through, including melting and testing snow for water and operations in a radar hut outside the base, supplied for people to be able to survive there for a few days in the event of a storm. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025 On a multiday ski safari, let Dolomite Mountains tour company guide you to cozy alpine huts, such as Restaurant Col in Drusciè (with an observatory for stargazing) and Rifugio Scoiattoli, overlooking the famous Cinque Torri (five towers). Anna Fiorentino, AFAR Media, 12 Mar. 2025 The Appalachian Mountain Club operates eight huts across 50 miles, a potential relief for hikers who are looking to get inside for a snack or stay. Grayson Haver Currin, Outside Online, 7 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hut
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Noun
  • That means all other Africans who have waited in refugee camps for years after being vetted and cleared must step back and wait even longer for their uncertain futures to play out, as white South Africans get ushered through the express lane.
    Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune, 18 May 2025
  • If that’s not reason enough of a lure, the 332-room oceanfront hotel also features seven pools, a kids’ camp and aquatic park, a golf driving range and a rejuvenating spa.
    Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • Mark Peters, a 72-year-old retired electrician in Hamilton, Ohio, with whom Rogers lived with briefly, was found dead in a shack owned by Rogers' family in January 1994 in Beattyville, Kentucky.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 16 May 2025
  • Back in the shack, the local barflies have cottoned on to the Ronaldo news.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 15 May 2025
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  • United Airlines announced a plan to revamp its long-haul premium cabins on Tuesday.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 14 May 2025
  • In recent months, major airlines including Delta, American Airlines and British Airways have unveiled or announced upgrades to their premium cabins.
    Nicole Trilivas, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025

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“Hut.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hut. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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