Sentence examples for outhouse by from inspiring English sources

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There was a hand pump for drinking water from a well, and an outhouse by the rear of the garden.

In Fyodor Dostoyevsky's famous novel, Ivan is the Karamazov brother who collects stories of children tortured, beaten, killed — babes caught on the points of soldiers' bayonets, a serf boy run down by his master's hounds, a child of 5 locked in a freezing outhouse by her parents.

He provides vivid detail (the Apollo 8 command module felt like "an outhouse" by the time it splashed down) and contrasts the Apollo period with the shuttle and space-station era that followed (Soviet-American competition in space was a "celestial Olympics," he writes).

However heavenly the voyage of Apollo 8 may have seemed — on Christmas Eve 1968, the astronauts read aloud from Genesis during their ninth orbit of the moon — Bill Anders, who flew the mission with Borman and Jim Lovell, reminds us that the cramped and vomit-stained command module felt like "an outhouse" by the time it splashed down in the Pacific Ocean.

The Vanishing American Outhouse by Ronald S. Barlow.

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It knocked down trees and an outhouse held by guy wires.

Odds: 9/2 Outhouse, Gloucestershire by Loyn & Co Architects Consecutive winner of the Welsh Gold Medal for the last two years, for two similarly spectacular residences, Loyn & Co have once again crafted a seductive, minimalist lair in a rural setting.

The members of Outhouse – who, by then, had become better known as the "Cave Crew" – started to burn out because of the constant partying.

Outhouses donated by charities have a stench.

What I like about this puzzle is that every one of the theme entries works beautifully, and my favorites other than TAXI STAND BY ME were OUTHOUSE OF AFRICA and GET LOST SHORTY.

Many of these stories involved a culture of male soldiers attacking women in the desert by ganging up at an outhouse with other men, or by assaulting a woman when she had stepped into the field to relieve herself.

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