A crude hut of driftwood had been built on the long curve of the beach, although describing it as "built" was… — Terry Pratchett
A crude hut of driftwood had been built on the long curve of the beach, although describing it as "built" was a slander on skilled crude hut builders throughout the ages; if the sea had simply been left to pile the wood up it might have done a better job. (p. 2)
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