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

Here, the layout is divided into discrete picture-taking stations, including a sleigh — fit for two to four people — and a Christmas tree, hollowed out like a tepee.

From Washington Post • Dec. 9, 2020

Where they were chained, their ends overlapped like the spokes of a tepee that had fallen on its side.

From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin