Example sentences for: roost

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

  • 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.

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

  • 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.

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


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