barked
Example Sentences
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So when, at the first eat-in, at the Sands that February, the children defaulted to ordering hamburgers, Duncan barked to the waiters: “No, they do not want hamburgers. They want steak and lobster.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Guard dogs barked in the distance while soldiers monitored the perimeter from watch towers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
“I want you to realize that that dog that hasn’t barked is Trump,” Epstein wrote.
From Salon • Nov. 13, 2025
"Sit up straight!" - we've all heard that command barked at us many times.
From BBC • Aug. 25, 2025
He barked, and wagged his tail, and I had to laugh.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
