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

Osbourne invited everyone into his dark lair — and was grateful to his very last day for the community.

From Salon • Jul. 26, 2025

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

From Slate • Feb. 11, 2025

Just long enough for Rowan to pull Jonn free, to drag him, sliding, over the icy ground, toward the entrance of the lair.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda