2 Sentences With "taken down a peg or two"

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At last summer's leadership convocation at the seaside resort of Beidaihe, Xi Jinping was apparently taken down a peg or two.
They are taken down a peg or two when a Philadelphia... "Apricot Pie," April 5, 1947 Fiction ABSTRACT - Mrs. Page announces that she is going to make an apricot whipped-cream pie for supper. She never gets around to it, though. There are unexpected guests for dinner that evening and her son remarks to them that there will be a pie for dessert. Mrs.

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