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Recent Examples of wickiupPart tipi, part wickiup, and influenced by many architectural styles, a round lodge can block wind, rain, cold, and sun.—Popular Science, 28 May 2020 The wickiup is a bit like a small tipi made from poles, brush and vegetation.—Popular Science, 28 May 2020
The area had featured multiple shacks built out of wood and tarps.
Blake Nelson,
The Mercury News,
12 Nov. 2024
The original spot, at 2295 Lexington Road and across the street from the fine-dining establishment Le Moo, resembles a hunter’s cabin or funky shack, with a wooden exterior and metal siding, covered in signs for beer brands.
The school’s rodeo grounds are pocked with prairie dog holes, and roads to the mobile home park and hogans that house employees are mostly unpaved.
Matt Krupnick,
ProPublica,
14 Oct. 2024
The Navajo elder lives in a hogan, a traditional home, built for him by neighbors in Wide Ruins, a remote town of 175 people in northeastern Arizona, about 250 miles from Phoenix.
In contrast with Jokowi, a former carpenter raised in a shanty and Indonesia’s first leader without military or political connections, Prabowo is very much of elite stock.
Charlie Campbell / Jakarta,
TIME,
14 Oct. 2024
After a medley of sea shanties and swash-buckling tunes, Zimmer received a standing ovation before heading into intermission.
Compared to the little sheds that were over there for the last several years, huge improvement.
John Meyer,
The Denver Post,
4 Nov. 2024
The theater, Gold's Gym and a few shops are housed in a building that was once a shed for clinker, a key cement ingredient, according to the San Antonio Express-News.
The killing is the 72nd homicide investigated by Oakland police this year, and the first since Sept. 28 when a 32-year-old man suffered fatal gunshot wounds at a homeless camp in the 600 block of 29th Street in West Oakland.
Harry Harris,
The Mercury News,
13 Nov. 2024
The players have to scramble for bamboo tubes hidden all over camp with different amounts of money in them.
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