Hut

//hʌt//

"Hut" in a Sentence (23 examples)

There is a hut below the bridge.

There is a hut at the back of our house.

The hermit lived in a wooden hut.

There used to be a hut about here.

The hut kept the rain and dew out after a fashion.

The hut was set on fire.

This hut is in danger of falling down.

Their hut is situated in the valley.

That hut is crawling with lizards and insects.

There lives an old man in the hut by the lake.

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a thatched hut; a mud hut; a shepherd’s hut

And in his Hut, when hee to rest doth take him, Hee sleeps, till Drums or deadlie Pellets wake him.

1751, Samuel Johnson, The Rambler, No. 186, 28 December, 1751, Volume 6, London: J. Payne and J. Bouquet, 1752, pp. 108-109, […] love, that extends his dominion wherever humanity can be found, perhaps exerts the same power in the Greenlander’s hut, as in the palaces of eastern monarchs.

[…] I was a hired-out shepherd in a solitary hut, not seeing no faces but faces of sheep till I half forgot wot men’s and women’s faces wos like,

There was an oil lamp in all the four huts on Okonkwo’s compound, and each hut seen from the others looked like a soft eye of yellow half-light set in the solid massiveness of night.

a groundsman’s hut

to hut troops in winter quarters

[…] commonly the Captaines, after their souldiers are hutted, build Hutts in the place, where their tents stood,

[…] the scite of the New Town, where divisions of the 17th and 20th light dragoons had hutted themselves.

His troops, hutted among the heights of Morristown, were half fed, half clothed, and inferior in number to the garrison of New York.

1653, Newsletter sent from London to Edward Nicholas dated 17 June, 1653, in William Dunn Macray (ed.), Calendar of the Clarendon State Papers, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1869, Volume 2, p. 219, Seven boatfuls of Dutch prisoners have been taken to Chelsea College, where they are to hut under the walls.

He removed with the troops, on the 19th, to Valley-forge, where they hutted, about sixteen miles from Philadelphia.

The method of endeavouring to save corn in bad harvests, by hutting it in the field, is often practised in the north and west of Scotland,

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