How to Use parakeet in a Sentence

parakeet

noun

• The woman was in a camper with a dog and a couple of parakeets.
  — Law Enforcement, The Denver Post, 16 Jan. 2017
• Then there was just the cool jungle, the chatter of parakeets and macaws, and the rhythmic sound of the ocean.
  — Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2019
• Like the parakeets, the dioramas are too easy a metaphor.
  — Leslie Kendall Dye, Longreads, 23 June 2018
• For a first-time bird owner, a parakeet may be a good choice.
  — Traci Howerton, NOLA.com, 30 Sep. 2020
• On warm days, dine on the patio in front of the enormous tree that’s home to dozens of noisy parakeets.
  — New York Times, 22 Feb. 2018
• Ask to see the parrots and parakeets that live on the property.
  — Ruth C. White, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Jan. 2023
• The parakeet’s neck was broken and the bunny had been strangled.
  — Nicole Acosta, Peoplemag, 27 July 2023
• The parakeets are fluttering about in their tiny aviary.
  — Gordon Dickson, star-telegram, 2 Nov. 2017
• The kids named the parakeet duo Little Yellow and Little Blue.
  — Cassandra Jaramillo, Dallas News, 1 Mar. 2021
• There has been so much seed on the beech trees the birds just keep on breeding with some parakeet pairs onto their fifth clutch of eggs.
  — Amy Gunia, Time, 20 July 2019
• The missing parakeet was found only a couple of miles from Nathan’s home.
  — Tribune News Service, al, 2 Jan. 2022
• Or that one of the most successful urban birds in the 21st century is the parakeet?
  — Christie Wilcox, Discover Magazine, 19 Aug. 2011
• The shelter said a sun conure named Peanut and six parakeets will also be available.
  — Paloma Chavez, Miami Herald, 17 June 2024
• Employee said their parakeet had the flu and needed to be taken care of.
  — Abby, Houston Chronicle, 19 Feb. 2018
• The family lost a pet bearded dragon lizard and a half-dozen parakeets.
  — Pauline Repard, sandiegouniontribune.com, 23 Aug. 2017
• Or is the movie about parakeet hordes and bubble-like spirits or a wizard stacking stones?
  — Joe Reid, Vulture, 9 Mar. 2024
• Beach crafts include sand art, parakeet slime and sugar scrubs.
  — Karen Cicero, Good Housekeeping, 15 May 2023
• This isn't the same as buying separate foods for your dog, cat, goldfish and parakeet.
  — Dan Gill, NOLA.com, 27 May 2017
• In the wild, ghost bats favor the flesh of the native budgerigar, an endearing parakeet that many households keep as a pet.
  — Rebecca Giggs, The Atlantic, 5 Oct. 2020
• A resident found a green-and-yellow parakeet in the yard and attempted to find its owner.
  — Washington Post, 3 May 2017
• Mary said that Hilton had left much of his estate to her husband, including his parakeet.
  — Simon Parkin, The New Yorker, 18 Feb. 2024
• In their small room, a pair of gregarious sun parakeets flutters freely around the room, while a more timid parakeet couple stays close to the cage.
  — Amir Khafagy, Curbed, 6 June 2022
• In their small room, a pair of gregarious sun parakeets flutters freely around the room, while a more timid parakeet couple stays close to the cage.
  — Amir Khafagy, Curbed, 6 June 2022
• Why did this locale support robins and butternuts rather than, say, parakeets and pecan trees?
  — Longreads, 13 July 2017
• Firefighters also rescued a parakeet that belongs to one of the residents of the home.
  — Joseph Geha, The Mercury News, 22 Sep. 2019
• The recent college grad bought an orange Chevrolet Aveo in January, learned to drive stick shift and took in a parakeet named Breezy.
  — Keith Bierygolick, The Enquirer, 29 Mar. 2021
• The apartment itself has simple rooms with high ceilings, while in the foyer there is a yellow parakeet in a matching cage.
  — NBC News, 27 May 2018
• It wasn’t made clear what specific means officials would use to target the parakeets.
  — Fox News, 9 Oct. 2019
• The flora creates safe shelters for the island’s fauna (which is sometimes just as vibrant), such as the bright green rose-ringed parakeet.
  — Outside Online, 4 Mar. 2022
• But four of the family’s parakeets were killed, while nine others and a cockatoo survived.
  — Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 13 Nov 2024