snake pit
Example Sentences
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“They’re in a snake pit, and they’ve got to be very careful.”
From MarketWatch • Oct. 15, 2025
On the snake pit of a pitch and against the unerring Pakistan bowlers, England’s best chance was to attack, an intent that played into the hands of Noman.
From BBC • Oct. 18, 2024
That thrilled Largent, who noted that Mile High Stadium in Denver was “a snake pit to play in” because of their rabid fans.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2023
Twitter has always been a snake pit catering to the worst of human impulses.
From Washington Post • Nov. 30, 2022
It was hard enough for him to come out of total isolation at Garland without having to be dropped into the snake pit that was middle school.
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
