Use roost in a sentence
Sentences ending with roost
- So this was the way his John Brown had come home to roost. [11]
- You are master of your own house; you rule the roost. [11]
- His braggart hatred of John Grier had come home to roost. [11]
- Here's a place for you on the roost. [11]
- But once in a thousand times they act as curses are said to,--come home to roost. [6]
More example sentences with the word roost in them
- Chickens come home to roost, don't they? [11]
- Kilquhanity himself, with the sorrow of death upon him, though he knew it not, had listened to the brawl, his chickens come home to roost at last. [11]
- Little white villages surrounded by trees, nestle in the valleys or roost upon the lofty perpendicular sea-walls. [5]
- Then, as though she knew that she was bidding a last farewell to all the pleasant companionship of her youth, she looked at the birds, long since gone to roost in their cages. [10]
- The reason I recommend this method is that, the birds being so valuable, the owners do not permit them to roost around promiscuously, they put them in a coop as strong as a fireproof safe and keep it in the kitchen at night. [5]
- Every time it rains in the night we have to climb out and roost in the trees and sometimes we are wakened suddenly by the chilly water trickling down the back of our necks. [5]
- There were two powerful parties at Court; therefore to make a decision either way would infallibly embroil them with one of those parties; so it seemed to them wisest to roost on the fence and shift the burden to other shoulders. [5]
- It is a pity he could not judge it from some roost of his own in Mecca, without trespassing on our holy ground. [5]
- There still remained in the roost five Indians. [5]
- But say, if Hubbell and his crowd--" "Don't worry about Bedloe,--he'll get called in, he'll come home to roost like the rest of them," said Mr. Plimpton, cheerfully. [9]
- Then she turned her back and placidly waddled to her former roost again, tossing the money into an open till as she went along. [5]
- It was a hard task even for that best and roost tactful of gentlemen, Mr. Brinsmade. [9]
- His mere name carries a shudder with it to distant lands--just he mere name; and when he frowns, the shadow of it falls as far as Rome, and the chickens go to roost an hour before schedule time. [5]
- We will climb back to our roost again, and let them go by. [5]
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