hidy-hole
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The boy spins, apparently overwhelmed, and squeaks: “Little bunny hidy-hole!”
From Seattle Times
He retreats to Neverland through a willow-branch hidy-hole.
From Los Angeles Times
An octopus changed colors as I approached, perhaps annoyed that its hidy-hole beneath a rock wasn’t fooling anybody.
From Washington Post
The conclusion was that the cats with boxes were less stressed because they had a cardboard hidy-hole to hunker down in.
From Washington Post
In the end Arya lured her pursuer, as many initially expected, to the hidy-hole we glimpsed two weeks ago, when her extinguishing of the candle presaged her plan of attack.
From New York Times
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