tepee

Example Sentences

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Two large paintings by Linklater use tepee forms as a template.

From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2022

As Sitting Bull spoke, his younger wife entered the tepee and threw sticks on the fire before reclining in its glow.

From Slate • Oct. 25, 2021

To commemorate their return, the tribe raised a traditional tepee longhouse on the crest of the property.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 30, 2021

Stacked like a tepee on a glistening slab of pink salt, the yogurt-marinated lamb chops would probably melt in your mouth if not for the exquisite char around their edges.

From Washington Post • Oct. 30, 2017

It was easy to find twigs for kindling and he soon had a tepee of twigs built over his leaf pile.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret