enclosure
Example Sentences
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A family of beavers has been released into a Lincolnshire river to live in what officials claim is England's largest beaver enclosure.
From BBC
Chickens roam a fenced enclosure, laying eggs that appear in dishes at Sunday brunch.
From Los Angeles Times
Shelter employees had documented Maximus “viciously biting and snapping at people walking past his enclosure,” according to the brief by Horta’s attorneys.
From Los Angeles Times
Reiner made a brief appearance in Los Angeles County Superior Court from inside a clear enclosure, his hair closely cropped and his hands in shackles.
Rejected at birth by his mother, he was initially cared for by zookeepers before being reintroduced to the monkey enclosure.
From Los Angeles Times
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