Example sentences for: menagerie

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

  • 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.

  • More frightening, he's turned Times Square and its menagerie of wonderful filth and decadence into Disney World North.

  • For years it has been sub-editing practice to headline pieces in a punning manner: in the Books section of October 11, for example, we have, The art of friction, Tartar source, Reef encounters, Class menagerie.

  • 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.


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