How to Use hammock in a Sentence

hammock

noun
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  • The one with a hammock in the kitchen and light switches on the floor, yes that one.
    — Anna Tingley, Variety, 25 Oct. 2023
  • The girls were on the hammock when the pillar collapsed.
    — Staff Reports, cleveland, 30 Aug. 2022
  • Guests can enjoy the views from a hammock on the balcony or cozy up in front of the fireplace.
    — Meg St-Esprit, Good Housekeeping, 29 Dec. 2022
  • First, a little 101: The pelvic floor is a group of hammock-like muscles that stretch across the bottom of the pelvis.
    — Cori Ritchey, SELF, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Just be sure to remind them to take some time to enjoy the gentle sway of the hammock in the wind and fresh air.
    — Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 19 Feb. 2024
  • This trail winds through tree hammocks, coves and beaches.
    — Miami Staff, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
  • The hammock-style chairs are made of eucalyptus wood and are easy to clean with a damp cloth.
    — Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Nov. 2022
  • This is an air show and such things are banned by the FAA Leave your tents, canopies, stakes, pennant lines, and hammocks at home.
    — The Courier-Journal, 17 Apr. 2023
  • The moment between after and next, the hammock in the middle of after and next.
    — Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 27 July 2022
  • For the standard hammock camper, this shelter will be deluxe.
    — Field & Stream Commerce Team, Field & Stream, 14 Feb. 2023
  • The hammock holds up to 400 pounds and extends to the width of a typical queen bed, so there’s plenty of room for two.
    — Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Aug. 2023
  • Any outdoorsman will be thrilled by the sight of these hammock straps in their stocking.
    — Jamie Kravitz, Woman's Day, 10 Aug. 2022
  • Other scenes show the couple cuddling in a hammock and dancing in a field.
    — Nasha Smith, Peoplemag, 24 Jan. 2023
  • The group of officers made their way through the thin, bare trees and found two people tucked into a hammock.
    — Hilary Beaumont, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2023
  • The mesh also is very comfortable to sit in and cocoons your body like a strong hammock.
    — Chuong Nguyen, Ars Technica, 14 Apr. 2023
  • This two-person hammock is the best gift for couples who love snuggling in the great outdoors.
    — Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Aug. 2023
  • Hang them up with this handy corner hammock that doubles as room decor.
    — Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 28 June 2023
  • The site provides hammocks, a charcoal grill, a wood fire pit and a picnic table.
    — Valeriya Safronova, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Make the seat a little more comfy with this airplane footrest that creates a hammock to hold up feet.
    — Taylor Gumm, Rolling Stone, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Emily Dickinson, in a hammock, a light breeze, no clocks in sight.
    — New York Times, 4 May 2023
  • The adjustable-height hammock is made from rip-resistant nylon, and it can be set up in a minute or less.
    — Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Instead, hang your hammock from sturdy hooks and rest easy.
    — Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2023
  • The man was stretched out on the hammock, and his body appeared to be partially decomposed.
    — Monte Reel, The New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2022
  • Trees can be damaged or killed near campgrounds when campers leave rope from hammocks tied around tree trunks.
    — Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2023
  • Oh, and to make your new 200-square-foot piece of land feel extra homey, there's a pre-hung hammock beckoning you to put up your feet.
    — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 17 June 2022
  • Suspend a mini hammock from your Christmas tree branches and let your elf take it easy for the day with a good book.
    — Corinne Sullivan, Good Housekeeping, 11 Nov. 2022
  • The dreamy photos show the star lounging on a hammock while layering a frilly white crochet dress over the dark blue two-piece.
    — Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 2 Sep. 2023
  • While this unit seems sturdy and of good quality, the beds and hammock are a better fit for small- to medium-sized cats.
    — Theresa Holland, Peoplemag, 2 Feb. 2023
  • Of course, each tent has its own pool and deck with a hammock and outdoor shower -- this is a Four Seasons, after all.
    — Kris Fordham, CNN, 27 Dec. 2022
  • According to the brand, the double hammock has a weight capacity of 450 pounds and is roomy enough for two loungers.
    — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 24 Mar. 2024

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