henhouse
Americannoun
noun
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Origin of henhouse
Example Sentences
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Best Little Henhouse is the name of Danovich's own curious colorful flock, as well as the title of their popular Instagram account.
From Salon • May 10, 2023
This will also become known as the "Fox in the Henhouse" award for future reference.
From Salon • Mar. 2, 2023
Finally, he realizes that before he can assert his autonomy, he must relinquish the whole institutional Henhouse world and reject the paternalistic hand of psychiatry, which first helped him but now threatens to smother him.
From Time Magazine Archive
There Margaret and her friends organized a club known as the "Henhouse Hicks."
From Time Magazine Archive
It was, of course, in any case, a well-known story, and Jeremy had often heard it before, but Miss Henhouse made it a new, a most vivid and realistic thing.
From Jeremy by Walpole, Hugh, Sir
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