coop

Example Sentences

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With your mortgage soon to be paid off and your kids flying the coop, you could supercharge your retirement savings.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

In short, the wolves are watching the chicken coop.

From Salon • Jan. 18, 2026

Which is a bit like saying, don’t worry: The fox got the go-ahead from rest of his den before invading the chicken coop.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

Big Bear Lake’s famed bald eagle couple has flown the coop, and naturalists are pointing to the city’s July 4th fireworks celebration as the likely culprit.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2025

I show the email to Owen and Leo while we do some before-dinner coop work.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz