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How to use roosted in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word roosted? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
Minutes later, a faint reply suggests that a pair of Sokoke scops owls have roosted in the distance.
The bats frequently roosted under sloughing bark that was left loosely attached to the top of the snag after the original crown of the tree fell.
He observed that sanderlings, when not foraging, roosted amicably in large flocks on sandbars.
Besides a house and a tool shed, the other building on their small acreage was a chicken coop where the egg-laying hens roosted.
A great winter flock of starlings roosted in the trees around the clearing.
Sitting below a poster-size photograph of Parker, she stroked a recuperating pigeon, while a parrot roosted on her shoulder.
Birds roosted in the gables and in the huge old trees around the property.
The birds roosted in contaminated buildings and then flew through holes in the roofs to a garden in a nearby village where they were fed by bird-lovers.
Droppings and feathers show where grouse have been, roosted, or paused in hiding.
Passenger pigeons roosted the way they migrated, in enormous flocks.
Introduced to control the rats that had arrived with sailors, they had instead chosen to prey on the vast colonies of sea birds that roosted on the lava plains, wiping them out.
These points illustrate the importance of eliminating pigeon infestations, thoroughly cleaning areas where they once roosted, and preventing re-infestation.
An owl roosted in the tree above him, which caused his pursuers to think no man could be hidden there.
Chimney swifts originally nested and roosted in hollow trees, but today they live almost exclusively in human-made structures.
A great northern diver was in Foryd Bay, up to three firecrests remain at RSPB Conwy and a record 23 purple sandpipers roosted at Rhos Point on Christmas Day.
Examples from Classical Literature
Stories were told of her dirt and shiftlessness, of the hens which roosted in her kitchen.
Then he flew to the highest perch he could find in the room, and roosted for the night.
Then, on being called, the bird settled and roosted on the ground beside him.
As they all roosted like chickens on the beams, there sounded a footstep just outside.
And at night she roosted on any handy place in the barn or the haymow, under the carriage-shed or even over the pigpens.
She had become sleepy and now she flew down and roosted under the table.
On 19 April at 0604, we radio-located the bird within the pines where it had roosted the previous evening.
But no, he had to try to sidehill so the 600 or so juvie snows and Ross's geese roosted little more than a half-mile away wouldn't skyline us.
Parrots jabbered and a few of them roosted in the iguana tree.
Whin they saw me making a move they jumped back and roosted on the rail.
Well, sir, they roosted around here on the housetop and the trees for an hour, and guffawed over that thing like human beings.
Beside him, on the arm of his great chair, roosted his favorite falcon, for the Prior was fond of the gentle craft of hawking.
Of course, we had one particular tree in which we usually roosted, though we often roosted in other trees when nightfall caught us.
These roosted in the trees at night and so escaped the plentiful foxes.
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