Example sentences for: peacock

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

  • And, you know what they say---Today a peacock tomorrow a feather duster!

  • The Sikhs reacted violently to persecution, and the Marathas spread to Orissa, after which, in the year 1739, Nadir Shah of Persia invaded and carried off the Peacock Throne (broken up after his assassination).

  • In an alley just off the square is the famous Peacock Window of intricately carved wood; the window is part of the Pujari Math, a former priest’s house that now houses the National Woodworking Museum.

  • He lavished millions on palaces and mosques, blowing at least one million pounds sterling on gold and jewels for his Peacock Throne.

  • A bronze peacock accompanies these two figures.


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