lair

Example Sentences

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Ownership of the Grinch’s likeness is guarded as jealously as the villain protects his lair: Dr. Seuss Enterprises holds the rights to the children’s book, Warner Bros.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 25, 2025

That excludes costs for the large Lego mosaic she commissioned for outside the basement room that’s become her Lego lair.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025

A stream of cars and taxis filed into the grounds as families arrived to check whether their lair was one of those damaged.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2025

He’s retreated to his lair and he is letting his lawyers do all of the dirty work.

From Slate • Feb. 11, 2025

“They’re going to discover you in their lair and...”

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black