Sentence examples for roost about from inspiring English sources
The owl leaves its secluded roost about dusk and moves to a perch overlooking the hunting area.
He stars alongside Sarah Alexander and Warwick Davies in the one-off episode Daemon's Roost, about a horror director who dies in a haunted house that may once have been used for satanic rituals.
Mr. West recalled: "Larry said, 'If the only thing stopping you from making a movie is money, what if I gave you a little money, could you just go make a movie?' And I just lied and said, 'Of course.' " Mr. West wrote a quick draft of a script, "The Roost," about a group of friends who have a not-so-friendly encounter with killer vampire bats.
For all its rustic charm, Pigeon Roost is about to be obliterated.
Chickens tend to come home to roost at about the same time as our children grow up.
It was there, in the inky darkness, that they found a small room that had become the roost of about 500 bats.
This objection suggests that the skeptical theist's skepticism about that which is beyond ordinary life comes home to roost in skepticism about ordinary matters, such as the age of the Earth plausibly is (that is, plausibly the earth and the age of things are ordinary matters, even if not an ordinary topic of conversation).
Harems may contain multiple males; in these groups, the males have a dominance hierarchy, and the dominant one mates preferentially with the females of the roost and sires about 50% of the offspring; the next-dominant male fathers the second-most offspring, and so on.
The two sub roosts close to the main Newborough roost consist of about 30 birds each, which is a moderate size given the size of the main roost – 500 to 1500 birds [6].
Consequently, to compensate the use of a foraging area located 20 km from the roost, they need about 40 extra moth-captures per night, just to cover the commuting flight.
The roost should be about 12 to 18 inches above the floor, so the birds can jump onto it but not get injured jumping down when they leave the roost.
