doghouse
Example Sentences
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Tech is a big reason why small-caps have been in the doghouse for so long.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
The world’s only remaining $4 trillion company has actually been a bit in the doghouse with investors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
It’s Microsoft’s turn to be in the investor doghouse over artificial-intelligence spending.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026
So he called Davis out of the doghouse and sent him to the plate to hit for shortstop Alfredo Griffin.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2025
Later in the year it would be Johnny Brown who would be in Mrs. Conway’s doghouse for not doing his homework, with her screaming at him that he couldn’t be a comedian all his life.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.