Sentence examples for tent from inspiring English sources

"tent" is a correct and usable word in written English.
You can use it to refer to a shelter typically made of canvas or nylon, supported by poles and ropes, and used for outdoor activities such as camping. For example: "We are going to take a camping trip this weekend and will need to set up a tent".

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tent

verb

To go camping.

  • We'll be tented at the campground this weekend.

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Sleep came easily that night in our comfortable beds with Egyptian cotton sheets, two to an en-suite tent, lulled by the sound of the waves lapping on the beach below.

The vanguard for this push is embodied by Pumphouse Point – a much talked about converted hydro facility on Lake St Clair that is catering to wilderness visitors who don't want to shiver in a tent amid the region's tempestuous weather.

Or try river cruise camping, where you sail by day in a small Skellig vessel and pitch your tent each night at campsites bordering the river.

So when Brenda and Anisha, her friend and fellow commerce graduate, dressed in university robes, emerged from behind the tent accompanied by Loyce and her sister, Betty, they were received with prolonged ululations and delighted faces.

You'll be woken in the morning by a tinkling bell as tea or coffee is delivered to your tent.

There are few things more quintessentially "summer festival" than waking up in a tent with a hangover.

We also have reservations, with others on the left, about mixing in a big tent with religious bigots who have unpleasant views on homosexuals and women.

We were never really in Livingstone's big tent, just pitched on the same campsite.

Metres away, outside in the street, four Ebola victims lie listlessly on benches in a tent erected to deal with the queues of patients who descended on this clinic in Freetown when Ebola first flared up in the Sierra Leonean capital.

But this is a common enough failing at Westminster, and was not enough to bring down Gove's big political tent.

He and my father had pitched their tent in the stolen corner of a farmer's lot, and so it was from inside the fence that my brother saw, not 10 feet away from him, the newborn calf slither on to the grass, unfurl its legs, and stand.

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