birdcage

noun

bird·cage ˈbərd-ˌkāj

: a cage for confining birds

Examples of birdcage in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web That firm also designed the hotel’s glass elevators, which look out onto the courtyard and resemble gilded birdcages. —

Ann Abel, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024 Beckinsale's black headband was covered in sequins and included a birdcage veil with white accents that covered her face. —

Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 26 July 2024 The Underworld star accessorized with a black headpiece and birdcage veil covering the top half of her face. —

Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 22 July 2024 There are the dangling kites and birdcages, the ancient typewriters, the chessboard on a table, the guitar that rests in a corner, a thousand fragile teacups on display, a billion words inside hundreds of books stacked and shelved without rhyme or reason. —

John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press, 28 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for birdcage

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