Definition: 1. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept. 2. Something that restricts freedom as a cage restricts movement. 3. The net that is the goal in ice hockey. 4. A movable screen placed behind home base to catch balls during batting practice. 5. Confine in a cage.
Use 'cage' in a sentence:
1. If he's trying to rattle your cage, it's working.
2. The poor child felt like a little bird that is placed in a glittering cage for the first time.
3. He gently rattled the cage and whispered to the canary.
4. A small, yellow bird in a cage sat on its perch outside the house.
5. In the hurry, they have forgotten to shut your cage, and the upper window is open.
6. The dogs are caged at night.
7. I hate to see birds in cages.
8. The other carried a wooden cage with a chicken inside it.
9. The bird fluttered its wings in the cage.
10. The cage has a shower and WC.
11. The tiger paced in its cage.
12. Cage was the only one girl awake at that time.
13. Place your pet in a pet carrier, cage or crate once you are ready to transport him to the new home.
14. He opened up a cage and lifted out a 6ft python.
15. He was limited to a cage underwater but that did not bother him.
16. Nightingales will not sing in a cage.
17. You're like a bird in a cage.
18. It got out of its cage.
19. Cage is big enough to go to school by herself.
20. He noticed that as they fluttered around in the cage, they often launched themselves in the direction of their normal migratory route.
21. Sometimes, he was limited to a cage underwater but that did not bother him.
22. Mark was still pacing like a caged animal.
23. If you change their cage or their bedding, can it still work?
24. Bobby the cat was placed in a smaller-sized cage that fits inside Bobby's larger kennel.
25. Who's rattled his cage?
26. a veterinary surgeon who specialises in the treatment of cage birds.
27. Screamed the lady of the house, covering the cage with an embroidered white pocket handkerchief.
28. The tiger paced the floor of his cage restlessly.
29. Our budgie got out of its cage while our cat was in the room. Needless to say, the cat moved quicker than me and caught it.
30. Gerda related all, from the very beginning: the Wood-pigeons cooed above in their cage, and the others slept.
31. I think all caged birds should be set free.
32. I should like to add a postscript to your obituary for John Cage.
33. When you get out of the cage, you'll fly very high.
34. The boss gave her the business when cage came late again.
35. They found the space in the cage too small to stay in.
36. I held the rope and swang across the cage.
37. The cage smelled of excrement.
38. Don't you think it's cruel to cage a creature up?
39. Cage was an iconoclast. He refused to be bound by western musical traditions of harmony and structure.
40. The girl looked up and saw that the voice came from a bird hanging in a cage on the wall.
41. Your teen needs some house rules, else he becomes a sloth and his room begins to seriously resemble a gerbil cage.
42. Cage changed his name to deflect accusations of nepotism.
43. Add a dollar if the critter comes in a graceful wooden cage.
44. In another set of experiments, Kramer put identical food boxes around the cage, with food in only one of the boxes.
45. Hansel sprang like a bird from its cage when the door is opened.
46. During these periods the birds will lie on the cage floor as if trying to lay or hatch eggs.
47. I felt terribly caged in the small office.
48. The birds smashed into the top of their cages in fright.
49. The car owner is directed to a park, told where to find a bird cage and how to attach money to the neck of the pigeon inside.
50. Emma was quick to volunteer, but when the keeper opened the first cage, the squirrel inside jumped out.
51. When the mice were well-fed, they stayed in areas of the cage that were considered "safe".
52. Keep the dog confined in a suitable travelling cage.
53. She trained her camera on the caged lion.
54. Don't stick your fingers through the bars of the cage.
55. Many caged birds live longer than their fellows in the wild.
56. He paced the room like a caged animal.
57. In breathing the chest muscles expand the rib cage and allow air to be sucked into the lungs.
