Examples of lair in a Sentence
Noun
tracking the bear back to its lair
She runs the project from her private lair in the suburbs.
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Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2025
The lair goes undetected for six months.
—Theoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 10 Oct. 2025
Following a trip to Bash Steed’s villainous lair, our trio returns home, where they’re confronted by Renée Zellweger’s Camila White.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 7 Oct. 2025
Even diligent Webberheads will need to overlook certain gaffes, like a hero who seems to have tied himself up in a climactic moment and a Stygian lair well marked with glowing Exit signs.
—Vince Aletti, New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2025
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Noun
The big issue is that Robert, despite being an exceptionally capable superhero, gets totally overwhelmed in fight against Shrouds goons in the villain’s factory-like lair, losing his suit and the (likely important) power source in the process.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2025
The lair goes undetected for six months.
—Theoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 10 Oct. 2025
Following a trip to Bash Steed’s villainous lair, our trio returns home, where they’re confronted by Renée Zellweger’s Camila White.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 7 Oct. 2025
Even diligent Webberheads will need to overlook certain gaffes, like a hero who seems to have tied himself up in a climactic moment and a Stygian lair well marked with glowing Exit signs.
—Vince Aletti, New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for lair
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“Lair.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lair. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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