shanty

IPA: ʃˈænti

Examples of "shanty" in Sentences

The shanty dwellers were the most serious problem.
Shanty region is in the northwest corner of the county.
He owns the chair in the shanty at the end of the cornfield.
South of the garden, there was a neighborhood of shanty homes.
The resulting small explosion could have set off the entire shanty.
The incredulous scientist goes to the shanty town to obtain the mice.
It is a shanty town and one of the poorest locations in the entire country.
A small shanty town inhabited by the homeless occupies a portion of the park.
It sprung up as a shanty town during the construction of the Pennsylvania Canal.
Father would disapprove of his daughter settling for what he called a shanty Irish beau.
WAGNER: He became a different -- he was one of those what they refer to as shanty Irish.
The people were living in shanty towns and the government had to ship water to the residents.
He crossed the open glade, was, nearly at the shanty, when he heard voices -- loud, coarse voices -- _coming from his shanty_.
Had Ron Davies become First Secretary we would now be living in shanty towns, stuck at home watching re-runs of Satellite City and evenings with Max Boyce on our black and white TV sets.
Our ongoing collaboration provides pediatric primary care to marginalized Haitian immigrant children living in shanty town-like villages (bateyes) where their parents work on sugar cane plantations.