Examples of shack in a Sentence
an old shack in the woods
a farmer's shack out in the fields that's used for lambing and as a shelter from storms
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Ginny Wiley, now in her 80s, grew up in her grandfather’s store, a wooden shack called Wiley’s Bait and Tackle, and took it over decades later.
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Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 18 Mar. 2025
This island leans more rural, with a heavy agriculture presence and a few bonafide seafood shacks.
—Kayleigh Ruller, Charlotte Observer, 12 Mar. 2025
Explore its 52-block historic district that’s dotted with Victorian mansions, legendary seafood shacks, and an arts scene that far exceeds expectations for a small town.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2025
An American barbecue shack simmering in mostly Japanese influences, Ukiah is expected to debut this spring, replacing the former Matchbox space on Fort Lauderdale’s Riverwalk.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2025
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Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 18 Mar. 2025
This island leans more rural, with a heavy agriculture presence and a few bonafide seafood shacks.
—Kayleigh Ruller, Charlotte Observer, 12 Mar. 2025
Explore its 52-block historic district that’s dotted with Victorian mansions, legendary seafood shacks, and an arts scene that far exceeds expectations for a small town.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2025
An American barbecue shack simmering in mostly Japanese influences, Ukiah is expected to debut this spring, replacing the former Matchbox space on Fort Lauderdale’s Riverwalk.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2025
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“Shack.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shack. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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