How to Use log cabin in a Sentence

log cabin

noun
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  • The tables and chairs in the seating area are big and wooden and chunky, fit for a log cabin.
    — David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 19 Jan. 2024
  • One of them, the log cabin of city founder Solomon Juneau, can still be seen at the Wells Street location.
    — Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2023
  • For her first five years, Gladstone lived in a log cabin with a wood-burning stove.
    — Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 May 2023
  • Garfield was born in Moreland Hills, Ohio and grew up in a log cabin built by his parents.
    — Aaron Valdez, The Enquirer, 18 Feb. 2024
  • The main lodge straddles rustic and luxe, like a log cabin mansion in the Adirondacks.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 10 Aug. 2023
  • In the backyard of their log cabin in Hope, an old, blue-bottomed paddle boat leans on its side against a porch post.
    — Kristen Jordan Shamus, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2024
  • Blonde teenagers sat outside a log cabin drinking beer in the morning.
    — Leyton Cassidy, Longreads, 7 May 2024
  • Baker grew up in a log cabin, and so for him a three-bedroom bungalow on such a lot would have been a dream home.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 11 May 2023
  • Those who visit the log cabin Lincoln grew up in may feel the spirit of Kentucky's frontier.
    — Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 17 Feb. 2024
  • Her great-great-great-grandfather, Beaver Jim Villines, was a fur trapper who built a log cabin in Ponca in 1882.
    — Bill Bowden, arkansasonline.com, 3 Dec. 2023
  • The property includes two 15-stable barns and a log cabin.
    — Sophia Solano, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2023
  • Von Steuben spent most of his last years in a two-room log cabin here on the property and died in 1794 before a larger manor house could be completed.
    — Dan Allen, NBC News, 17 Oct. 2023
  • The property includes a hay barn, equipment shed, log cabin playhouse, and more.
    — William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 26 Jan. 2023
  • Meet Zia, my dilute calico who enjoys chasing droplets of water in the tub and lying flat on her back, like a fluffy rug in a log cabin.
    — Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2024
  • The storefront is at 523 W. Fourth Ave., almost directly across the street from the log cabin visitor center.
    — Alex Demarban, Anchorage Daily News, 27 May 2023
  • This log cabin sits in the middle of an old-growth forest in the Catskills, surrounded by streams, hiking trails, and plenty of forest critters.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 24 Jan. 2024
  • My grandma was born and raised in a little log cabin during the Depression, on the Nez Perce reservation in Lapwai.
    — Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Jan. 2024
  • My home was the Summit Lake Ranger Station, a log cabin built in 1927 and slowly being carried away by carpenter ants.
    — Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024
  • A couple years ago, my cozy log cabin in the woods of northwest Connecticut transformed into a haven for kin and kindred spirits alike.
    — Chrissy Tracey, Bon Appétit, 16 Nov. 2023
  • One of Houston's most unique restaurants, the original lodge features seafood and wild game in a historic 115-year-old log cabin on an acre of beautiful grounds.
    — Gabi De La Rosa, Chron, 22 Apr. 2023
  • Both homes are designed in a classic log cabin style, crafted with Canadian red cedar and native Montana stone.
    — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 10 Jan. 2024
  • At this log cabin by designer Emily Janak, the fence enhances the rustic look without taking away from forest views.
    — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 15 Mar. 2023
  • While the titular hot springs are a crown jewel, the log cabin spa—which uses skincare products chosen with the mountain-desert climate in mind—shouldn’t be overlooked.
    — Leah Silverman, Town & Country, 11 Apr. 2023
  • The log cabin was remodeled from two bedrooms to three; the laundry room became a studio apartment; and Clements and his brother, Stuart, started kicking around ideas for the steel building.
    — Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 2 Aug. 2023
  • This includes the original governor’s mansion built in 1864 and Fort Misery, the oldest log cabin in the state that was built the same year and eventually moved onto the property.
    — Lacey Latch, The Arizona Republic, 24 Apr. 2024
  • His family moved from a log cabin in Demopolis to find opportunities in the new and growing city of Birmingham in the early years of the 20th century.
    — Joseph D. Bryant | Jbryant@al.com, al, 19 June 2023
  • Almost every schoolchild in America learns Lincoln was born in a Kentucky log cabin.
    — Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 13 July 2023
  • Lean into a darker, moodier look to recreate the atmosphere of a secluded log cabin.
    — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • The 115-acre property, which includes a barn, pond, guesthouse and log cabin, was recently owned by Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry, according to the news outlet.
    — Praveena Somasundaram, Washington Post, 23 Sep. 2023
  • When nudged out of her tiny log cabin, Charlotte scurried away from her shadow, signifying the possibility of six more weeks of winter.
    — María Luisa Paúl, Washington Post, 16 June 2023

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