pigpen
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A video reposted on social media by China News Service, a state-run news agency, pointed out the low rate and showed a pigpen in China with an air conditioner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
There’s even a pen for the pigs her son is raising for 4-H, a rare pigpen with a riverfront view.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 7, 2021
The village center was abandoned, the nearby river polluted, the forest cut down, the local school turned into a pigpen.
From New York Times ● Jun. 22, 2021
Still another gave them a pigpen to set up on their land.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 2, 2020
When Lurvy showed up at lunchtime carrying a pail of food for Wilbur, he stopped short a few paces from the pigpen.
From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White
When cultures subsist on food from individual cottages, it is not uncommon to find private pigpens.
From Time Magazine Archive
With U.S. help, General Vien has launched several new training programs designed to help soldiers learn everything from setting guerrilla-style ambushes to assisting villagers in building pigpens.
From Time Magazine Archive
More than a decade has passed since the first calves, lambs and piglets were cloned, and yet there are no dairy herds composed of carbon-copy cows, no pigpens filled with identical sows.
From Time Magazine Archive
Geneticist Glen McBride of Australia's University of Queensland perched for two years on the fences of pigpens.
From Time Magazine Archive
Overnight Aureliano Segundo became the owner of land and livestock and he barely had time to enlarge his overflowing barns and pigpens.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
