wickiups

plural of wickiup

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for wickiups
Noun
  • Its current form—a dream of ultra-luxury now reclaimed by the jungle, having lost out to a community of beach huts—struck me as an apt metaphor for Itacaré.
    David Amsden, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The hostel also offers access to ice fishing in huts on the Saguenay Fjord, plus an onsite café that regularly features live music.
    Outside, Outside, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Critiques from the American right, which lament the film’s timely depictions of a police state, immigrant internment camps and leftist revolt, read like ChatGPT essays programmed to write in the voice of Karen.
    Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The focus was on Afghanistan, and when to take out the al-Qaeda training camps protected by the country’s Taliban leadership.
    Josh Meyer, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Just down the street from the colossal blue Scientology center (one of LA’s top locations for taking an ironic selfie) is Found Oyster, a delightful and perennially (pleasantly) crowded seafood restaurant inspired by clam shacks on the East Coast.
    Jocelyn Silver, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Beyond the beach—but not too far from it—family-friendly attractions like Broadway at the Beach and the SkyWheel keep the fun going, while the half-mile-long Murrells Inlet MarshWalk offers a stroll past lively seafood shacks, outdoor bars, and live music overlooking the salt marsh.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Ygot said the death toll in Bogo was expected to rise as workers rushed heavy equipment to a mountain village where a landslide buried shanties and boulders blocked rescue efforts.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Behind her, a cluster of pastel shanties houses Rain Barrel Village, an open-air market and artist haven for more than 40 years.
    Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Through these stories, audiences learned to view extravagant dwellings as not just emblems of individual success but portals into a fantasy life.
    Kim Hew-Low, The Atlantic, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Throughout the modern era, architects have been drawn to the idea of merging dwellings with the earth itself.
    Leonora Epstein, Architectural Digest, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The tornado affected approximately 90% of the residences and commercial buildings in the municipality, according to the state government.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Espinal-Cantareo was involved in at least three armed home invasions at residences in Irving, Cedar Hill and Frisco, investigators said.
    Landon Mion , Brooke Taylor, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The 16-room inn, which has seven cottages - all named after the seven presidents born in Virginia - is also owned by Donahue.
    Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Kelly Stanco, a city planning official spearheading the preservation reforms, said the 72 beach cottages designated historic in Ocean Beach’s district aren’t eligible for that incentive, which lets developers build many more units than the zoning of a property would otherwise allow.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Up at Vail, guests soothe their muscles fireside in elegant ski-in, ski-out chalets and spas at upscale accommodations like the Four Seasons Resort and Residences.
    Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, Selfless Love Foundation is able to offer this National Think Tank at no cost, including scholarships to cover youth’s travel and accommodations.
    Dana Perino, FOXNews.com, 9 Nov. 2025
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“Wickiups.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wickiups. Accessed 22 Nov. 2025.

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