doghouse
Example Sentences
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They had just started to emerge from the Magnificent Seven’s shadow in January after years in the doghouse.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Tech is a big reason why small-caps have been in the doghouse for so long.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
It’s Microsoft’s turn to be in the investor doghouse over artificial-intelligence spending.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026
And Davis was deep in Lasorda’s doghouse after a career-worse season in which he slashed .196/.260/.270 with two homers and more strikeouts than hits in 108 games.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2025
“Well, Mr. Genius, when you figure it out call me, but I can’t sit in your little doghouse and sniff books all summer long because then I’d know I had gone insane!”
From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.