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It looks like winter here at Sugar Creek — evergreens outside, all our perennials tucked into bed, the quonset is covered, and the shrub and rose section is bare.
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Down to the right is a three - or four-level test frame with a round, kind of quonset top, and underneath the frame is a long pit shaped like a shallow V. "Cooling duct," according to N'rrisch.
Gravity's Rainbow Pynchon, Thomas 1978
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· Abris provisoires comme, par exemple, les toitures du type "quonset", qui vent faciles mettre en place et extrmement efficaces.
Chapter 13 1973
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Carlsen noted that a steel 'quonset' hut was apparently ripped off of its foundation; in addition, that part of the foundation was taken out of the ground during the storm.
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A small part of the vast military camp had survived and this section was wired off and some extra quonset huts and a log-cabin recreation center built and training equipment set up.
Jamyang Norbu: Remembering Tibet's Freedom Fighters Jamyang Norbu 2010
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Once the formal ceremony had concluded, late in the afternoon, we moved over to the only remains of a structure, possibly the foundation of a quonset hut, and held a Sangsol ceremony there, Two monks had come from Boulder and everyone joined in the prayers.
Jamyang Norbu: Remembering Tibet's Freedom Fighters Jamyang Norbu 2010
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Last spring we had a rabbit make a nest and GIVE BIRTH on one of our potting tables in our little quonset hut.
Dante’s inner circle of hell features rabbits and kinky hoses « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog 2009
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A small part of the vast military camp had survived and this section was wired off and some extra quonset huts and a log-cabin recreation center built and training equipment set up.
Jamyang Norbu: Remembering Tibet's Freedom Fighters Jamyang Norbu 2010
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Expansion packs can be purchased for the parking lot, shade house, plant tables, quonset, etc.
Introducing the Sugar Creek Gardens Action Figure « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog 2009
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Once the formal ceremony had concluded, late in the afternoon, we moved over to the only remains of a structure, possibly the foundation of a quonset hut, and held a Sangsol ceremony there, Two monks had come from Boulder and everyone joined in the prayers.
Jamyang Norbu: Remembering Tibet's Freedom Fighters Jamyang Norbu 2010
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