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Grammar : Noun, verb
Spell : tent
Phonetic Transcription : tɛnt



Definition of tenting

Origin :
  • "to camp in a tent," 1856, from tent (n.). Related: Tented; tenting.
  • As in canvas : noun coarse material
  • As in encamp : verb make camp
  • As in dwell : verb live in
Example sentences :
  • You will find them tenting out at the Métropole and all the expensive hotels.
  • Extract from : « One Day's Courtship » by Robert Barr
  • Chief interests: painting, tenting, canoeing, and hunting in Maine.
  • Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1920 » by Various
  • But ever since there was only marching, tenting, suffering, and fatigue—and fatigue—and fatigue.
  • Extract from : « The Long Roll » by Mary Johnston
  • There was another Indian in company with us, but tenting by himself (and his family).
  • Extract from : « La Ronge Journal, 1823 » by George Nelson
  • Any shell holes in the roofs and walls are stopped with sections of tenting.
  • Extract from : « The Note-Book of an Attache » by Eric Fisher Wood
  • Thorpe imagined she referred to the rest of the tenting party.
  • Extract from : « The Blazed Trail » by Stewart Edward White
  • Its tenting once more on the old campground for us, fellows.
  • Extract from : « The Outdoor Chums on the Lake » by Quincy Allen
  • But there were ups as well as downs in this tenting adventure.
  • Extract from : « Love's Pilgrimage » by Upton Sinclair
  • And it says in the affidavit he thought it was tenting equipment.
  • Extract from : « Warren Commission (7 of 26): Hearings Vol. VII (of 15) » by The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
  • In the mean time he must content himself with tenting or lodging among his fellow-voyageurs.
  • Extract from : « The Black Feather » by Mary Hartwell Catherwood

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