How to Use yurt in a Sentence

yurt

noun
  • Teenagers in yurts are learning to code.
    — Munkhtuya Rentsenbat, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Each yurt comes equipped with bunk beds, a cook stove, a lantern, and a wood stove for warmth.
    — J.d. Simkins, Sunset Magazine, 26 Jan. 2022
  • Each yurt can sleep two to six people; pets are welcome, too (for a fee).
    — Stephanie Rosenbloom, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2023
  • Most people camp in a tent, though yurts and RVs are present.
    — Alden Wicker, WIRED, 17 Sep. 2024
  • My friend is building a yurt and invited me to live there with him.
    — Blair Braverman, Outside Online, 28 Nov. 2022
  • Also included are a sauna and a main yurt, where meals are served.
    — Washington Post, 13 Jan. 2022
  • At night, a heated viewing yurt will await you just outside town.
    — Marc Telio, Travel + Leisure, 30 Nov. 2025
  • Many people have never seen a yurt, let alone spent time inside of one.
    — Interview With Yourhub, The Denver Post, 10 Jan. 2017
  • Keep scrolling for bell tents, yurts, and more, starting at $190.
    — Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2026
  • Keep scrolling for bell tents, yurts, and more, starting at $190.
    — Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2026
  • The trail led to a family of herders who had found the collar and stored it in their yurt.
    — Robin Lloyd, Scientific American, 7 Apr. 2022
  • The yurt is set on an elevated platform that is wedged in a stand of pine trees.
    — Amy Gamerman, WSJ, 11 July 2019
  • For a less roughing-it approach, a yurt and a cabin are available.
    — Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2026
  • For example, stays in the toasty yurts are already sold out for next winter.
    — John Meyer, The Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2025
  • This yurt is remote, so guests should plan to arrive in a four-wheel drive vehicle.
    — Meg St-Esprit, Good Housekeeping, 29 Dec. 2022
  • For a less roughing-it approach, there's a yurt and a cabin available.
    — Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2025
  • But the setting of this yurt is a bit more posh than the plains of Central Asia.
    — Town & Country, 13 July 2016
  • Once inside the cozy and warm yurt, you’ll be treated to a four-course prix fixe meal that is sure to delight.
    — Wendy Altschuler, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Remember to bring your own linens, too, as the park does not provide them for the beds in the yurts or cabin.
    — Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2025
  • Sky Ridge Yurts is home to cabins and circular tents called yurts.
    — Simone Jasper may 28, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2026
  • Remember to bring your own linens, too, as the park does not provide them for the beds in the yurt or cabin.
    — Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Remember to bring your own linens, too, as the park does not provide them for the beds in the yurt or cabin.
    — Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Another acts as a primary suite, with the third being a guest yurt.
    — Tj MacIas, Sacbee.com, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Whisnant and her crew of river guides prepare the meals over open coals and serve dinner inside the yurt.
    — Jennifer Prince, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2024
  • Otherwise, choose a stay in a yurt, complete with a domed skylight for stargazing.
    — Lyndsey Matthews, Country Living, 6 July 2023
  • Accommodation is in a private ger camp– think yurts – on the steppe.
    — Everett Potter, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
  • The state park is also home to traditional campsites and yurts.
    — Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2025
  • According to a news release, there are three yurts, with a central yurt complete with a chef’s kitchen.
    — Tj MacIas, Sacbee.com, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Cozy lodge rooms sleep two to four; groups of four can also opt for the yurt, which has a rustic kitchen and is heated with a wood stove.
    — Maryam Siddiqi, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The yurt sleeps two people, has a panoramic window, a four-foot skylight, and a large deck with fireplace.
    — Megan Barber, Curbed, 20 June 2019

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