Example Sentences
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She returned to an area near Topanga Canyon, where she denned for months, beginning in October.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2025
During her time under observation, Uno probably denned more than once; she produced at least one litter, with four kittens.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2024
He recommends waiting to put feeders out until there is 4 to 6 inches of snow on the ground to be sure the bears denned for the winter.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 9, 2017
The development of Indian self-government has been clearly denned British policy since 1917.
From Time Magazine Archive
I knew the old ringtails would be hungry and stirring for they had been denned up during the storm.
From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls
