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Recent Examples of shantyHis tastes ebbed and flowed between aggressive music and more esoteric tastes, as his collaborators came to range from Richard Thompson to Hal Willner, whose tribute to Federico Fellini and Nino Rota included contributions from Thomas, as did a collection of sea shanties.—Chris Willman, Variety, 24 Apr. 2025 The ensuing brutal crackdown killed thousands – many of the victims were young men from impoverished shanty towns, shot by police and rogue gunmen as part of a campaign to target dealers.—Kathleen Magramo, CNN, 11 Mar. 2025 Those who stayed on Goose Island upgraded from shanties to frame cottages and two-story houses.—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.—Mel Studach, Architectural Digest, 21 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for shanty
While there are several accommodations in the national park, traditional lodgings here were bare-bones mountain huts intentionally designed for discomfort for religious reasons.
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Olivia Young,
AFAR Media,
20 May 2025
Along with these items, Caribbean hut also offers vegetarian options like curry tofu and a veggie platter.
Of course, that would require the player to waive his no-movement clause, and TSN’s Darren Dreger reported this week that Marner’s camp views it as an unlikely option unless a perfect scenario presents itself.
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Chris Johnston,
New York Times,
30 May 2025
Accommodations range from double-occupancy Mountain King and Bunk Rooms to connecting suites designed for families and groups, each with modern features such as workspaces, mini fridges, and wool camp blankets.
Mark Peters, a 72-year-old retired electrician in Hamilton, Ohio, with whom Rogers lived with briefly, was found dead in a shack owned by Rogers' family in January 1994 in Beattyville, Kentucky.
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Amanda Lee Myers,
USA Today,
16 May 2025
Back in the shack, the local barflies have cottoned on to the Ronaldo news.
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