Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of shantyShot in the Spanish shanty town of La Cañada Real on the outskirts of Madrid with the support of its residents, Guillermo Galoe’s first film Sleepless City follows two inseparable friends who must say goodbye when one of them moves out.—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 14 Apr. 2025 Manuel Venegas, the museum’s director of media relations, asked Schneider to explain the meaning behind the many windows and doors of this shanty town-esque fantasia.—Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2025 His tastes ebbed and flowed between aggressive music and more esoteric tastes, as his collaborators came to range from Richard Thompson to Hal Willner, whose tribute to Federico Fellini and Nino Rota included contributions from Thomas, as did a collection of sea shanties.—Chris Willman, Variety, 24 Apr. 2025 The ensuing brutal crackdown killed thousands – many of the victims were young men from impoverished shanty towns, shot by police and rogue gunmen as part of a campaign to target dealers.—Kathleen Magramo, CNN, 11 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for shanty
On the state's southwest coast on June 21, three people suffered minor injuries after lightning struck a tiki hut on the beach, according to the Marco Island Police Department.
—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
26 June 2025
And women peering out of small wooden huts in epic Arctic wildernesses.
—
James Rebanks
June 26,
Literary Hub,
26 June 2025
Wilson should get plenty of work in training camp practices and preseason games because nowadays starters get most of their work in training camp during joint practices with opposing teams.
—
Chris Perkins,
Sun Sentinel,
15 July 2025
Every year, the DDC Boot Buddy reveal takes place during the fourth and final stage of the audition process: training camp.
Given Freudenberger’s expertise transforming everything from ski chalets to surf shacks, the project felt destined to be.
—
David Foxley,
Architectural Digest,
7 July 2025
Lucky Lou’s Raw Bar 123 NE 20th Ave., Deerfield Beach
Sometime later this summer, the former Bru’s Room near the Deerfield Beach International Fishing Pier will turn into a casual oyster bar and sporty seafood shack.
Around the same time, video obtained by CNN shows a cabin at the boys Camp La Junta floating away in the floodwaters.
—
Rebekah Riess,
CNN Money,
12 July 2025
Fundy Trail Provincial Park dark-sky preserve: There are plans to add an RV park and cabins to the campground at this 6,323-acre (2,559 hectares) park with a scenic drive along the Bay of Fundy coast, hiking and biking trails, coastal lookouts, beaches and waterfalls.
Share