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Recent Examples of bunkhouse
In Shiver's case, that interior combines bunkhouse-style sleeping quarters for six team members in the front, along with communal space in the back.
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New Atlas, 17 Dec. 2025
The property features meadows, slick rock formations, and a year-round creek, as well as a bunkhouse once associated with the camp.
—Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 26 Nov. 2025
Taylor Sheridan loves a crew — like the ranch hands and their bunkhouse in Yellowstone — but there’s not much reason to keep the rig workers around now that Cooper has his own stuff going on.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 23 Nov. 2025
Cottages spread across the property provide additional lounge and dining areas for overnight guests, while a bunkhouse can sleep up to 12 ranch hands or other staff.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025
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New Atlas, 17 Dec. 2025
The property features meadows, slick rock formations, and a year-round creek, as well as a bunkhouse once associated with the camp.
—Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 26 Nov. 2025
Taylor Sheridan loves a crew — like the ranch hands and their bunkhouse in Yellowstone — but there’s not much reason to keep the rig workers around now that Cooper has his own stuff going on.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 23 Nov. 2025
Cottages spread across the property provide additional lounge and dining areas for overnight guests, while a bunkhouse can sleep up to 12 ranch hands or other staff.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bunkhouse
Noun
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Neighbors in Berkeley delayed construction of a new UC dormitory for three years, claiming the students would create noise pollution.—
Paul Rogers,
Mercury News,
27 Apr. 2026
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Nataliia found a job in a dormitory, issuing bed linens to residents.—
Lizzie Johnson,
New Yorker,
25 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The Bowery Hotel Less a restaurant, more a Lower East Side celeb dorm.—
Hanna Wickes,
Kansas City Star,
1 May 2026
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These two beacons of truth and connoisseurs of mess have been bonded for over a decade, sharing the traumas of a crappy Boston dorm room and a pitiful Brooklyn dating scene.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
21 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The group, however, allegedly never checked into their hotel or the campground they were supposed to have stayed at.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
25 Apr. 2026
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The suspension of burn permits does not apply to campfires within organized campgrounds or on private property.—
City News Service,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Sam Pollard directed the film, which explores the remarkable owners of that motel, Walter and Loree Bailey.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
29 Apr. 2026
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Police soon arrived at the motel where Vicky and Casey were staying, and the two fled in a gray Cadillac.—
Jessica Sager,
PEOPLE,
29 Apr. 2026
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Families of children and counselors who died last July expressed relief at news the camp had heeded pleas to remain closed while investigations continue.—
Molly Hennessy-Fiske,
Washington Post,
30 Apr. 2026
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The statement said representatives and attorneys for the camp would not be available for further comment.—
Suzanne Gamboa,
NBC news,
30 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The spiritual unease that Harold Loomis brings to Seth and Bertha’s boardinghouse reaches a point of crisis at the end of the first act, with another, still more terrible outburst inevitably on the way.—
Sara Holdren,
Vulture,
26 Apr. 2026
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At the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Henson is making her Broadway debut as Bertha Holly, a woman running a cozy Pittsburgh boardinghouse with her husband, Seth (Cedric the Entertainer), in 1911, during the Great Migration.—
Juliana Ukiomogbe,
Vogue,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Bunkhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunkhouse. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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