hovel

Example Sentences

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“It was like Travis Bickle’s apartment, but with no windows,” moaned Aster, 36, going off on a recent video call about his “total hovel” of a pandemic lockdown.

From New York Times

“I wanted a hovel, a hut,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times

After spending most of the winter hidden in a hovel of injuries and irrelevancy, the Lakers have emerged from hibernation to find themselves exactly where they need to be.

From Los Angeles Times

Some are living on the streets of L.A., hunkered down in dilapidated campers, tents, or makeshift hovels of cardboard, wooden pallets and plastic tarps.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s money, which the couple need to move out of their Staten Island hovel.

From New York Times