tin shack

Frequency: 6.06.7 per million words

A shack made of corrugated tin or metal sheets.

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Examples (10)

  • Many families in the impoverished village lived in small tin shacks.
  • During the storm, the wind howled through the gaps in their flimsy tin shack.
  • He spent years building his own little tin shack by the river.
  • The old tin shack served as a temporary shelter for the displaced workers.
  • Rain hammered loudly on the corrugated roof of the tin shack all night.
  • Despite its humble appearance, the tin shack offered a sense of home and security.
  • The community project aimed to replace the unsafe tin shacks with more durable housing.
  • From a distance, the cluster of tin shacks shimmered under the intense desert sun.
  • They stored their tools and equipment in a rusty old tin shack at the back of the property.
  • The artist found inspiration in the rustic charm of the abandoned tin shack.