Example sentences for: menagerie

How can you use “menagerie” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • All I'd seen, the streets, the clock-faces, menagerie of the populous city, were saying (so to speak), "Feast your eyes on this."

  • A cock and bull story, for example, derives from ancient fables and medieval bestiaries in which cocks moralized, bulls expostulated, and a menagerie of other animals discoursed in human language.

  • The island menagerie was used to stock the Berlin Zoo, but the bird sanctuary still has much to offer the nature-lover including, of course, peacocks.

  • In his poem The Menagerie , one of William Vaughan Moody's characters advises:

  • Metaphor, as can be seen in this menagerie of words, is ironic in that it is a great help in the creation of a word, but in a certain sense, it is also an accomplice in its death.


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