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.

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

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

  • Mainly, it is a menagerie of thought experiments--parables, if you like--that are intended to capture the logic of economic processes in a simplified way.

  • 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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