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Examples of cabin in a Sentence
Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 5 Apr. 2024
In September 2016, Bianca Rudolph was found dead in her hunting cabin after a fatal shotgun blast.
—Jack Guy, CNN, 4 Apr. 2024
This model also introduced an 8.4-inch touchscreen into the cabin and allowed for Apple CarPlay.
—Sean Evans, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2024
Cargo ship crew members do have some leisurely activities available to them onboard, though, such as video game breaks in cabins, workouts in gyms, table tennis sessions and movie nights.
—Eduardo Medina, New York Times, 31 Mar. 2024
Emirates, for its part, only introduced a premium economy cabin in late 2022.
—Chris Dong, Travel + Leisure, 27 Mar. 2024
Passholders will stay in a Central Sea Terrace cabin with a private balcony.
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2024
What about an animal skull or hide reminiscent of something in a hunter's cabin?
—The Arizona Republic, 23 Mar. 2024
The woman was pronounced dead after a medical team performed CPR on her when she was found unresponsive in her cabin.
—Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 23 Mar. 2024
Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 17 Jan. 2024
This is part of a series of cases where the Supreme Court has basically cabined the ability of a president to act unilaterally.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 1 July 2023
From pilots’ flying time to cabin pressure, from safety inspections to public reporting of data, regulators have stayed on the airlines beat.
—Dallas News, 7 Feb. 2022
The Court tried to cabin criminal liability under the law in Skilling, but now prosecutors want to expand it again.
—The Editorial Board, WSJ, 25 Nov. 2022
Approaching parents and children with kindness, and escalating the matter to cabin crew only as a last resort is usually the best approach.
—Bobby Laurie, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 July 2022
Other, more furtive radiations get swallowed up by the energetic noise-canceling audioware, which uses data from wheel sensors and cabin microphones to identify and produce the nulling frequencies.
—Dan Neil, WSJ, 1 Sep. 2022
Should cabin crew wear full protective clothing, such as body suits and face shields?
—Angus Whitley, Fortune, 22 Dec. 2021
Over 500 members of British staff applied to take part, 125 appear, from Helen Wetton, a captain on the British Airways 777 fleet to cabin crew and baggage handlers, all showing them making their way back to work.
—Sarah Turner, Forbes, 6 May 2021
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Word History
Noun
Middle English cabane, from Middle French, from Old Occitan cabana hut, from Medieval Latin capanna
Noun
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a(1)
Verb
1586, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense
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“Cabin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cabin. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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