Example sentences for: roost

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

  • Before Canby, Bosley Crowther ruled the roost for three decades.

  • Fact: Dwarfs socially stratify each other based on extent of deformity--achondroplastic dwarfs (more proportional, with nondeformed faces) rule the roost.

  • The tall trees surrounding this building, which also houses part of the Ministry of Education, are the daytime roost of a colony of large fruit bats that trade places at dusk with flocks of crows.

  • But this leaves unexplained why this flight didn't roost in the U.S. stock market as well as in the U.S. bond market.

  • If bird names are anything to go by, the bowwow theory (perhaps we should call it the tweet-tweet theory) rules the roost, since many birds are named for their songs or calls.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast