Example Sentences

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I mean, people have pigeonholed me a bit as “He’s the Bachelor spoiler guy.”

From Slate • Feb. 21, 2018

He seems to fulfil the role that his fans have pigeonholed him in with a weary sense of obligation and attempts to do something a little more creative whenever he has a free hand.

From The Guardian • Dec. 18, 2012

So there isn't much doubt, within a circle or two, about where Dante would have pigeonholed Linda Tripp had he been able to foresee such an apparition--a false counselor wired for replays.

From Time Magazine Archive