den

Example Sentences

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Meantime, Indiana is trying to bait the Bears to lumber over the state border and set up a den in the city of Hammond.

From The Wall Street Journal

“That’s Mrs. van den Keukel. Her brother came back from Indonesia with malaria and she’s been nursing him. Corrie,” as I sped back down the stairs, “ask her how Mrs. Rinker’s baby is!”

From Literature

Officials captured the female bear and her cubs, who were living in a den underneath a nearby home, on Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times

They’d also destroyed a wolf den on the other side of the gully.

From Literature

It is thought the fox chose to create a den on one of the the islands there because it gives her cubs greater security.

From BBC