Example sentences for: peregrine

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

  • The event was staged atop a Manhattan skyscraper where peregrine falcons, birds that have rebounded from the brink of extinction owing to federal protection, now nest.

  • When people say they miss me,I think how much I miss me too,Me, the old me, the great me,Lover of three women in one day,Modest me, the best me, friend To waiters and bartenders, heartyLaugher and name rememberer,Proud me, handsome and hirsuteIn soccer shoes and shortsOn the ball fields behind MIT,Strong me in a weightbelt at the gym,Mutual sweat dripper in and out Of the sauna, furtive observerOf the coeducated and scantily clad,Speedy me, cyclist of rivers,Goose and peregrine falconCounter, all season venturer,Chatterer-up of corner cops,Groundskeepers, mothers with strollers,Outwitter of panhandlers and billCollectors, avoider of levies, excises,Me in a taxi in the rain,Pressing my luck all the way home.

  • Thus Dorothy to Dolly, Harold to Hal (and also Henry to Hal , via Harry ), Mary to Mal or Molly, Peregrine to Pel , and Sarah to Sally .


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