Whenever one of them boasts about their achievements, Mark sometimes pulls someone down a peg with a blunt reminder of the team's failures.

Her sarcastic comment pulled someone down a peg during the meeting.

By pulling someone down a peg in front of the team, he tried to assert his authority.

Managers who expect square pegs into round holes to fit without adjustment often blame the workers when projects fail.

During the team reorganization, it felt like we were trying to fit square pegs in round holes.

The conservator applied a thin coat of pegamoid to the spine to protect the antique binding.

At the festival, the pegadors boasted about their latest conquests until the music drowned them out.

During the expedition, the marine biologist photographed a pegador clinging to a manta ray.

We watched in awe as a glowing pegacorn soared over the misty valley.

Pegah accepted the award on behalf of her research team with a gracious smile.