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well-bred

[wel-bred] / ˈwɛlˈbrɛd /


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In one fell swoop, the well-bred cow showcased Brazil's prowess in the business of modern cattle ranching.

From National Geographic • Jan. 24, 2024

She added: "The public has the choice, choose healthy, well-bred dogs or choose this kind of exaggerated mutant. I wouldn't buy any of these dogs. I feel really sorry for them."

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2023

“She’s a filly that’s really well-bred for this race. I think she’s got the right kind of disposition for it, and she’s given us every indication that she’s doing really well.”

From Seattle Times • Jun. 7, 2022

Variolation made it to Britain thanks to an unlikely advocate: a well-bred and erudite young woman named Lady Mary Wortley Montagu.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2021

The South was a well-bred, well- mannered, highly educated man challenging you to a duel.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara




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