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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Finally, head north to Uncle Henry’s Tamales, a small takeout shack that has been serving Delta-style tamales alongside Southeast Texas boudin and beef links since 1974.
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J.c. Reid, Houston Chronicle, 2 May 2026
Ted’s Burgers, a Wynwood shack entering the fray with a handheld that owner Ted Armas calls the Big Bak.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026
One of the founders, Gilbert Macapagal, grew up on the Pacific and brought the surf-shack vibes and island-style flavors to Longboards.
—Joie Probst, Midwest Living, 27 Apr. 2026
The same storm flooded the South Beach guard shack and just weeks later, another blow finished it off, leaving the building destroyed.
—Jacob Wycoff, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
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J.c. Reid, Houston Chronicle, 2 May 2026
Ted’s Burgers, a Wynwood shack entering the fray with a handheld that owner Ted Armas calls the Big Bak.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026
One of the founders, Gilbert Macapagal, grew up on the Pacific and brought the surf-shack vibes and island-style flavors to Longboards.
—Joie Probst, Midwest Living, 27 Apr. 2026
The same storm flooded the South Beach guard shack and just weeks later, another blow finished it off, leaving the building destroyed.
—Jacob Wycoff, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Shack.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shack. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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