: a state of disfavor—often used in the phrase in the doghouse
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebWorries about the economy have suddenly put shares of pet supply retailers in Wall Street’s doghouse. Paul R. La Monica, CNN, 30 Aug. 2022 Those mistakes will earn a player a quick spot in coach John Harbaugh’s doghouse. Mike Preston, Baltimore Sun, 12 Aug. 2022 Aiyuk, of course, has officially earned his out of Shanahan’s doghouse with an excellent offseason that’s extended into training camp. Eric Branch, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Aug. 2022 Having a sheltered spot out of the sun, whether a doghouse or an elevated bed under an awning or other overhead protection, with access to fresh water bowls, can help keep your pet safer in the hot months. Jamie Gold, Forbes, 5 July 2022 More than a hundred online merchants will deliver a mattress to you, rolled up like a Drake’s Yodel in a box the size of a doghouse that a cocker spaniel would feel cramped in. Patricia Marx, The New Yorker, 20 June 2022 Beijing has not done more to firmly signal that Big Tech is out of the regulatory doghouse. Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 6 June 2022 Pettis, of course, was the anti-Aiyuk: A high-round draft pick (second round, 2018) who never escaped Shanahan’s doghouse and was waived five games into his third season. Eric Branch, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Aug. 2022 The dog house on display, however, isn't the actual doghouse used by Eddie.CNN, 3 July 2022 See More