barking

Example Sentences

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The big dogs of the dot-com era are barking again, some for the first time in many years.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Three days later, a neighbour forced open Abbott's door after becoming concerned he could not hear her corgi barking.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Among the low performers are one that he derides as packed with tourists, another "with barking dogs," and a third he says is "quiet but with no one to talk to."

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

The minute Monica sits down and starts barking orders in the ER, everyone feels much better.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

Then one evening the dog’s owner was there with him at the gate, the dog barking his head off as usual.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo