warren

[US]/'wɒr(ə)n/
[UK]/'wɔrən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. A maze-like network of rabbit burrows, making it easy to get lost.

Phrases & Collocations

warren buffett

warren buffet

Example Sentences

a warren of narrow gas-lit streets.

a warren of narrow, dark alleys and side streets.

You parking your horse in Vida Warren's closet, pardner?

At present, the Turkish Government is encouraging the rabbit warrener to listen to the music.

Smith finished in 2nd place, Warren in 3rd, with poor Davis bringing up the rear in 12th place.

Reversion thus requires a deus ex machina in the form ofsome superrational investor (Warren Buffett, maybe?

Real-world Examples

Hagari leads us through a warren of basement corridors to this room.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

Ginger is living in the warren.

Source: Peter Rabbit and His Friends (Part 2)

It's like a rabbit warren, and it's got five bedrooms so it can sleep.

Source: Architectural Digest

She had opened a new house of her own, a large two-story building that made neighboring houses in the district look like shabby rabbit warrens.

Source: Gone with the Wind

Yet in the warren of alleys, workshops and tenements that is Old Delhi, Mallika, with a defiant gleam, is having none of it.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

But it was rabbit warrens where rabbits would live until hunting, particularly fox hunting, was introduced and that killed many of the rabbit's predators.

Source: 6 Minute English

The mosquito campaign begins each winter in the Queens hibernaculum, a warren of nine dismal rooms beneath a 120-year-old gun battery at Fort Totten Park that disuse has transformed into a laboratory

Source: New York Times

As I passed into the little alleyways behind the flames, I arrived at a warren of tiny streets, in which a shrunken candle burned in the dark of a bare earth cavern.

Source: BBC Reading Selection

They were unexplained, but the patients were in quarantine, and they had all worked in the same place, the pungent litter-strewn warren of stalls that made up the local seafood market.

Source: Soren course audio

They held our fingers limply for a moment and then, as if we were the monster we now take ourselves to be, curled away from us and disappeared into the warren of sleep.

Source: Sociology of Social Relations (Video Version)

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