Recent Examples on the WebLike 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
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