coop

Their farmhouse was already old when I first saw it in 1966, complete with a chicken coop out back.

From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2026

The bird initially was enjoying time with the chickens, but by the next day he decided he had enough of his friends in the coop.

From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026

Don Knotts, “Mr. Chicken” himself, was ready to fly the coop out of L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026

“Unlike apartment life, townhouses offer the freedom of full independence: no shared walls, no coop boards or common lobbies, no neighbors above or below,” it read.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 12, 2025

But Togbe’s house was in its own compound with a small garden patch and a thatched chicken coop.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

The coops even feature conversation prompts for the table.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

They also advise that locals keep vehicles free of food, lock doors and windows, and use electric fencing to protect beehives and chicken coops.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2025

Where the animals go after that is up to them, and although there have been some attacks on chicken coops, Sarmento says there have not been many.

From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2025

"Fish may simply not encounter much ammonium in the water, while chicken coops are filled with ammonium that needs to be avoided and not eaten."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2023

I bike by Mr. Larkin’s house—I want to thank him for talking to his boss about the park—and he asks if he can come over this Sunday to help build more coops.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

Martin-Coppen added: "We are not talking small animals. We are talking pure muscle, pure power, untrained, cooped up in a small house."

From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026

A lot of workers end up cooped up in their office all day, never taking, or being able to take, time to step outdoors for fresh air.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 25, 2025

Garrett Pomerantz, USC outside linebacker and Moss’ former roommate, remembered visiting his friend and his family while they were cooped up at a hotel after the Palisades fire.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2025

When COVID-19 first began spreading around the world, and cities went into lockdown, many people joked that keeping couples cooped up in their homes would lead to a baby boom.

From Salon ● Feb. 14, 2024

It had popped a belt on some big, crowded highway, and Tinkle, who was sick and tired of being cooped up, you know how that goes, had gotten loose.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls

We also don’t mean cooping up post-exposure to a pathogen to contain the threat.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 24, 2021

There is still one authorized cooping location: the precinct station house itself.

From New York Times ● Jan. 17, 2014

In New York City, large numbers of policemen seem to have the sleeping-on-duty habit, which they call "cooping."

From Time Magazine Archive

I’d rather be outside with the men, rounding up the goats and cooping the chickens for the night, feeling hot inside my coat from the effort as my breath fogs out in the cold.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

All those years of aloofness, of cooping herself up and not caring where Laila went and whom she saw and what she thought...

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini