snake pit
Example Sentences
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It’s a buddy adventure that takes the duo from one tight spot to another, including a gladiator-style battle royal and a cavernous snake pit.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
“They’re in a snake pit, and they’ve got to be very careful.”
From MarketWatch • Oct. 15, 2025
The pitch became a snake pit, there was tension between the teams after the Saturday evening handbags and the Lord's atmosphere was sizzling.
From BBC • Jul. 13, 2025
Twitter has always been a snake pit catering to the worst of human impulses.
From Washington Post • Nov. 30, 2022
It was hard enough for him to come out of total isolation at Garland without having to be dropped into the snake pit that was middle school.
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
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