MENAGERIE in a Sentence

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The mountebanks gave out that the tricolored cockade was a unique phenomenon made by God expressly for their menagerie.

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 Meanings and Examples of MENAGERIE
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menagerie
 n.  collection of live wild animals on exhibition; enclosure in which wild animals are kept
Classic Sentence:
1  A regular menagerie appeared in barn and shed, for pet animals were allowed.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-SEVEN
2  The mountebanks gave out that the tricolored cockade was a unique phenomenon made by God expressly for their menagerie.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I—THE WATER QUESTION AT MONTFERMEIL
3  This grating was nothing else than a piece of the brass screens with which aviaries are covered in menageries.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—IN WHICH LITTLE GAVROCHE EXTRACTS PROFIT FROM ...
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