Use of roost in Sentences. 29 Examples

The examples include roost at the start of sentence, roost at the end of sentence and roost in the middle of sentence

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roost at the end of sentence


  1. Chickens had come home to roost.
  2. Appeasement has come home to roost.
  3. The pigeons are coming home to roost.
  4. But it was those two who ruled the roost.
  5. Instinct led the pigeons back to the roost.
  6. Vices, however, like curses, come back to roost.
  7. All his earlier mistakes are coming home to roost.
  8. In that family it is the grandma who rules the roost.
  9. Alongside the State, they continued to rule the roost.
  10. Their extravagant overspending has come home to roost.
  11. Eventually, of course, the chickens came home to roost.
  12. After years of overspending, the chickens have come home to roost.
  13. Lowry, cackling and scratching, is a hoot as the rooster who lords it over the complaining hens in his roost.
  14. You should not have sold the car in that unsafe condition ; sooner or later your misdeeds will come home to roost.

roost in the middle of sentence


  1. Chickens roost at night.
  2. Flocks leave the roost in waves.
  3. The peacocks roost in nearby shrubs.
  4. In winter, rooks roost communally with jackdaws.
  5. Amanda pretty much rules the roost in that house.
  6. It's his wife who rules the roost in their house.
  7. Bats roost naturally both in caves and hollow trees.
  8. Liverpool ruled the roost in English football for a decade.
  9. Today the country's nationalists rule the roost and hand out the jobs.
  10. Very few fly straight into the roost; most of the ravens are in no hurry to land.
  11. It just looked me over closely, then flew into the roost in the pines to join the others.
  12. They came to roost in the late 1960s in the form of industrial decline and regional decay.
  13. The late 1960s and early 1970s saw Lee Trevino ruling the roost on both sides of the Pond.
  14. For years he avoided paying tax. But now his chickens have come home to roost and he's got a tax bill of £25000.
  15. The mid-fielders ruled the roost up to the interval, but after a scoreless first half the Antrim team showed great dominance.

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