How to use the word take down a peg in a sentence
He deserved to be taken down a peg or two.
Tear off a strip To reprimand, take down a peg .
It was gratifying to her to see that woman taken down a peg .
The bottom two divisions saw most of the early pace-setters taken down a peg or two.
He believes that Steve jobs needs to be taken down a peg , as apparently do you.
But he did need to be taken down a peg and I’m glad it’s finally happening.
I actually think I needed to be taken down a peg , which is what the BBC did to me.
He was taking an unholy delight in her discomfiture and it was high time that he was taken down a peg .
I’m not some schoolboy that you can call to the front of the class for the purpose of humiliating me, and if there is ANYbody that needs taking down a peg , Hoss, it’s YOU.