henhouse

noun

hen·house ˈhen-ˌhau̇s

: a house or shelter for fowl

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Like a fox guarding the henhouse, a top Colorado official allowed election conspiracy theorists to access confidential voter records, prosecutors told the jury in the trial against former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters. —

John Frank, Axios, 12 Aug. 2024 And there's always the frightening prospect that wild birds could carry the virus into the henhouses needed in vaccine production. —

Arthur Allen, CBS News, 29 May 2024 Andy Cohen’s henhouse TV phenomenon has coarsened the idea of womanhood, reducing it to celebrity-wannabes presenting themselves like courtesans in prêt-à-porter versions of Met Gala costumes. —

Armond White, National Review, 22 May 2024 Despite the olive branch, a top advertising source expressed caution, comparing Netflix’s strategic moves to letting a fox into the henhouse. —

Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Jan. 2024 See all Example Sentences for henhouse