Voorbeelden van hovel

• They lived in hovels which often crested the tops of isolated hills where approach was immediately discovered and easily defended.

• Earlier they were satisfied with the wretched hovels constructed in a few hours similar to the camps they had on the hills.

• Herbert, entering a hovel to seek shelter from the rain, stumbles across a dying woman and her two starved children.

• You have them living in hovels and slums unworthy of a great nation.

• He was the landlord of what he calls these miserable hovels, which, indeed, they are.

• Let him give some hope to those wretched people in those hovels.

• When we had private enterprise, palaces and mansions were being built all over the country but tenements and hovels were being built for the workers.

• If this is so, it will be a crude kind of surplus, including a large number of hovels long designated as "unfit for human habitation".