bunkhouse

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Recent Examples of bunkhouse Sunday's mournful cowboy funeral is attended only by his family, the bunkhouse crew, and three close friends. Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Dec. 2024 The opening dialogue in the finale is of course spoken by Travis, who sits around the table in the bunkhouse and tells fun stories about cowboy exploits from the past. Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 16 Dec. 2024 With the Dutton family poised to sell the property, the bunkhouse cowboys all began looking for other work. Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Dec. 2024 Rip walks through the empty grounds of the ranch, shutting the door on the bunkhouse, while Beth surveys the big, empty main house one more time with Kayce. William Earl, Variety, 16 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for bunkhouse
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Noun
  • The cardinals stay at the Casa Santa Marta, a fairly simple dormitory on Vatican grounds.
    Marco della Cava, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Rates range from slightly more than $3,000 per person for dormitory bunks to just under $10,000 per person for the Presidential Suite, based on double occupancy.
    Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Drawn by the image of red-brick walls, dorm life, and first-time independence, teenagers transitioning out of high school spend hours researching private and public colleges and universities.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 17 May 2025
  • Carmen is clueless at first about why things aren’t clicking with Benny in the bedroom (or more like the dorm room).
    Manuel Betancourt, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • The campground is near the site for night sky viewing and the telescope site, as well as the amphitheater.
    Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 21 May 2025
  • And some state park officials expect even more visitors this year, due to the uncertainty surrounding national parks and forests, some of which have closed campgrounds and halted services amid staffing cuts by the Trump administration.
    Maura Fox, Mercury News, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • The pair, who were lovers, led authorities on an 11-day manhunt across Tennessee and Indiana, which eventually culminated in a confrontation outside an Evansville, Indiana, motel room.
    Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 20 May 2025
  • Its flaws are well known — anyone staying in a motel or couch surfing with friends, for example, is likely to stay hidden — and officials have long cautioned that the one-day tally represents only the bare minimum number of homeless people countywide.
    Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • Read Next World 1,400-year-old crown — still decorated with insect wings — found in South Korea May 22, 2025 1:16 PM Read Next World Students locate ancient Roman army camp beyond empire’s northern border.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025
  • Accommodations range from double-occupancy Mountain King and Bunk Rooms to connecting suites designed for families and groups, each with modern features such as workspaces, mini fridges, and wool camp blankets.
    Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • Her cousin becomes suspicious when Levi returns to the boardinghouse alone.
    Oline H. Cogdill, Sun Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2025
  • True enough, perhaps, but Isabel was not pleased on finding herself in the company of boardinghouse people.
    Charles Portis, Harper's Magazine, 28 Feb. 2025

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“Bunkhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunkhouse. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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