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Recent Examples of hoganMy hogan has electricity but no running water.—Sunny Dooley, Scientific American, 8 July 2020 At the end of this road in Clark Village, the iconic Bears Ears buttes on the horizon, a family of 18, who recently had their home burned down, lives in a single space — a hogan, a single-roomed building that’s the cultural home for the Diné people.—The Salt Lake Tribune, 27 Apr. 2022 Descheenie, who is from Chinle, said his mother was born in a hogan, traditional Diné home, and because of this she was never given a birth certificate.—Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 24 Nov. 2022 Born in a hogan, Laughter had no birth certificate, didn't drive, had no electric or water service at her home in the Navajo Nation and paid no property taxes.—Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2022 See All Example Sentences for hogan
While there was a higher body count in Taormina and Thailand, in terms of work culture Maui seems to be the most loosey-goosey of the resort locations with the staff going down K-holes and sleeping with guests in beachside huts.
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Eddie Mouradian,
Vulture,
7 Apr. 2025
They are thought to live in three groups in both large communal huts and more informal shelters on the beach.
The pair moved into a stuccoed beach shack in Malibu, and spent the next four years cooking for friends and family, playing guitar and raising dogs and turtles.
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Nathan Taylor Pemberton,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2025
There are more than 80 sugar shacks scattered across the province, and each is unique.
An adventurous death trip that will magically drive them both from their hovel to the wild mountains and up to New York, from suffocating reality to absolute freedom.
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Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
20 Feb. 2025
Well nuclear is back, because AI needs it, not because peasants risk freezing in their hovels.
Those who stayed on Goose Island upgraded from shanties to frame cottages and two-story houses.
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Robert Loerzel,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Mar. 2025
To a soundtrack of orchestral chants or sea shanties, fanciful motifs flow from his old-school dip pen, conjuring scenes that hover between architectural ruins, theater sets, and sylvan dreamscapes.
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