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tenting

noun as in canvas

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That has made the Democratic Party a big-tent, center-left coalition that puts an emphasis on pluralistic outreach.

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Place the potatoes on one end of the sheet pan, fitting them snugly together, and loosely tent with aluminum foil, tucking it under the potatoes.

Your own discipline is the tent-pole architecture of your organization, and without it the structure will collapse, for lack of credibility.

The tent will look like a military barrack, but I could always dress it up by adding some faux-fur throws to the foot of the cots, retro lanterns, and Instagram-friendly wide-brim hats for the ladies.

A month ago, a site like this — a few pop-up tents and a van — would have tested 150 people a day, said Luis Mendoza, a city worker who registers people before testing them for the virus.

It jutted forth, white and mysterious—a monstrous tenting-ground left over from the Stone Age.

Its tenting once more on the old campground for us, fellows.

It is no marvel, if thy fingers foil'd Do leave the knot untied: so hard 't is grown For want of tenting.

Again the wand was drawn round the tenting place; but the white men had taught the savages that the taboo was no longer sacred.

Delightful as the auto camping grounds are, tenting is hardly to be recommended on account of the mosquitoes.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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