AERIE in a Sentence

Learn AERIE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

Example sentences for AERIE, such as:

1. Seizing in his hand his club of heavy knotted oak, he seeks with swift pace the aery mountain steep.
2. The mother eagle swooped down on the unwitting rabbit and bore it off to her aerie high in the Rocky Mountains.

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 Meanings and Examples of AERIE
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aerie
 n.  nest of bird, such as eagle, built on a cliff or other high place
Classic Sentence:
1  Seizing in his hand his club of heavy knotted oak, he seeks with swift pace the aery mountain steep.
The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK EIGHTH
2  She spoke; but the other sped lightly down the aery sky, girt about with dark whirlwind on her echoing way.
The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK ELEVENTH
Example Sentence:
1  The mother eagle swooped down on the unwitting rabbit and bore it off to her aerie high in the Rocky Mountains.