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as in hut
a small, simply constructed, and often temporary dwelling
a small cabin that hikers along the Appalachian Trail use for overnight stays
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Recent Examples of cabin
Dexter bought the resort in 1883 and supported it as a luxury draw for 13 years, until Twin Lakes were dammed, a mere year after the cabin’s construction.
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James Dziezynski, Outside Online, 10 Nov. 2024
The private cabins are as cozy as can be, but the geothermal waters are the main event.
—Molly Allen, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2024
The more than $800 million revamp will introduce the first class cabin on its seven Airbus A350-900ULR aircraft, the airline shared with Travel + Leisure.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2024
Purple lights swirled from the speaker covers and lighted the footwells; purple light filled the cabin via a single light bar across the dashboard and lights on the door panels.
—Scotty Reiss, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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James Dziezynski, Outside Online, 10 Nov. 2024
The private cabins are as cozy as can be, but the geothermal waters are the main event.
—Molly Allen, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2024
The more than $800 million revamp will introduce the first class cabin on its seven Airbus A350-900ULR aircraft, the airline shared with Travel + Leisure.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2024
Purple lights swirled from the speaker covers and lighted the footwells; purple light filled the cabin via a single light bar across the dashboard and lights on the door panels.
—Scotty Reiss, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cabin
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In Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao, owned by the Dutch, slave huts were built along the coast, on land not suitable for agriculture and easily damaged by storms.Farah Nibbs, The Conversation, 22 Oct. 2024
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But, instead, my son and I scramble up the ladder onto the hut roof and play games, project movies onto the wall.Rick Jordan, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Oct. 2024
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Law recently revealed that a cozy cottage featured in the film doesn’t even exist.Meghan Pryce, CNN, 27 Nov. 2024
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In an interview on BBC Radio 2 last week, actor Jude Law dropped the not-quite-bombshell revelation that the cottage featured in the 2006 Christmas movie The Holiday doesn’t really exist.Greg Evans, Deadline, 27 Nov. 2024
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Lawmakers in the House of Commons voted by 330 to 275 to support the bill, after an hours-long debate in the chamber and a years-long campaign by high-profile figures that drew on emotional first-hand testimony.Rob Picheta, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
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The Republican Party will have the majority in the chamber next year.Filip Timotija, The Hill, 27 Nov. 2024
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Humor — both black and camp — is the key here, unlike the often-leaden film which relied on special effects rather than a sharp script and knowing comic direction for its wow factor.Frank Rizzo, Variety, 22 Nov. 2024
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The last time the act was invoked was during World War II, and it was used to place noncitizens from Japan, Germany and Italy in internment camps.Matthew Crowley, Louis Jacobson, Austin American-Statesman, 21 Nov. 2024
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The material obtained from Combs’ cell was photographed by a Bureau of Prisons investigator in a jail-wide search for inmate contraband.Dominic Patten, Deadline, 22 Nov. 2024
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Humans have similar cilia cells that can regenerate, too, but only partially.Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024
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The supervisor gathered the employees up and was going to take shelter at a guard shack outside the warehouse but could not due to flying debris and sheet metal.Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 13 Nov. 2024
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Jones and his younger brother Lloyd lived for a time in their grandmother’s shack without electricity in Louisville, Kentucky, before returning to Chicago.Elias Leight, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024
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Then came the law against having open containers of alcohol in the passenger compartment.Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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Watertight compartments made the ship extremely hard to sink; and Gibbs obsessively removed the flammable wood that ordinarily would have formed much of the ship's interior decor.Steve Inskeep, NPR, 20 Nov. 2024
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However, the short-range K-15 is only able to target southern Pakistan from the bay, and the submarines have to deploy to the South China Sea to strike China.Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
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If there is a lack of activity in the bay, however, your boat may take you out on the ocean where the waters are rougher.Adam Morganstern, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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“Cabin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cabin. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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