lair

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"The suction boots which appear in his first book, The Gremlins, and his last book, Billy and the Minpins, also make an appearance when Sean Connery's Bond is descending into Blofeld's volcano lair," he said.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 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

Mancuso is first glimpsed in the second episode in his lair deep in the basement of a Russian bath house.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025

Until, that is, a colony goes offline following an encounter with what they correctly guess is an xenomorph lair.

From Salon • Jul. 4, 2025

I am a mouse in a mammoth’s lair, he mused, though at least the mammoth keeps a good cellar.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin