"construct a tent" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
Example: The scout leader instructed the group to construct a tent as part of their camping lesson.
In addition, there are plans to construct a tent for transgender protesters.
In Mr. Reich's installation Nick Mauss and Shelby Hughes construct a tent with wood, fabric, paper cutouts and a little garden of crystals, plants and clam shells -- an invitational refuge from adulthood.
For those on a budget, or lacking the time to fly to India, Ken's Custom Tent and Canvas in Homedale, Idaho, will construct a tent based on your engineer's plans.
The Aborigines constructed a tent city in Victoria Park -- which they call an embassy -- to dramatize their ancient claim to Australia.
Then I constructed a tent out of about 20 feet of aluminum foil (heavy-duty, extra-wide rolls are best).
UNICEF supplied tarpaulins to cover the roofs, constructed a tent to serve as a temporary learning space, and supplied school and recreational materials.
Fish processors were then asked whether they were willing to contribute money to construct a solar tent dryer that will be owned by a group of fish processors.
His black nylon mesh practice shorts had enough material to construct a three-man tent.
They were constructing a huge tent, pulling a tarp over upright wooden poles they had lashed together.
For hands not used to a shovel, constructing a giant tent might seem hard, hauling metal girders and lacing the canvas to them high up on a crane platform.
Though it's difficult for even helicopters to land here, a UNICEF supply team managed to deliver tents to construct a temporary school and a clinic, along with school kits, medicines and basic medical equipment.
