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Example sentences for "lumber camp"

  • The trail was that of a gaunt, tan-faced backwoodsman, on his way to a lumber camp a few miles down the other side of the lake.

  • It was a smell she had encountered once before, coming from the door of a lumber camp.

  • Camp owners and managers always pay the greatest attention to the sort of man they pick for this position, for while in a lumber camp, there is never a widely varied menu, it must be well cooked and plentiful.

  • The fare at a lumber camp is anything but varied.

  • Garry explained that they were forest rangers off duty temporarily and were bound for a lumber camp to pay it a visit.

  • It was a merciless display of brute savagery inspired by a bestial instinct, stirred to fever pitch by the filthy spirit served in a lumber camp.

  • Though he did not approve of women in a lumber camp, Betty's quiet capacity, her gentle womanliness, with her great strength of character and keenness of perception underlying it, pleased him immensely.

  • As for everything being made of wood, it generally is in a lumber camp.

  • They all walked back to the log cabin near the other buildings, all of which made what was called the "lumber camp.

  • I thought he said there wasn't any cake in a lumber camp," said Bert, looking out toward the driver who was going off with his team.

  • You'll have to grow some before you'll be of much use around a lumber camp," said the driver of the wagon.

  • A man met him at a lumber camp in the back country last winter, but Grandfather did not like being recognized.

  • He said that he had seen the old man at work in a lumber camp away in a back creek of the Miramichi River.

  • Have you heard the rumour there is going round just now that your grandfather has been seen at work in a lumber camp on the Miramichi?

  • The troops and heavy sledges would come up later, but the order was to make the first halt at a lumber camp on their line of march, at which arrangements were already being made by the scouting party for their reception.

  • We had great fun at a lumber camp on our first day out.

  • Yer see," explained Sam, "a lumber camp ain't no sorter place for a woman.

  • But we starts out for a lumber camp soon as the frost comes, and there we'll work till springtime.

  • Or you might go along with a gang to a lumber camp.

  • Once Gene asked Ira about the story of Old Bess, and Ira explained that he had heard it told several times in a lumber camp.

  • You said you lived in a lumber camp, didn't you?

  • I don't live in a lumber camp, but I've spent some time in them.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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