Example sentences for: menagerie

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

  • A Menagerie of Words

  • 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.

  • Children enjoy the prehistoric fossils, the whale skeletons, and the menagerie of stuffed animals in the Museum of Comparative Zoology.

  • 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.

  • 3 m (37 ft) high, its columns, beams, and cornices are carved with a menagerie of dragons, phoenixes, lions, and tigers in a field of clouds, peonies, Chinese sages, and angels, all gilded and painted in red, gold, blue, and green.


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