bloodhound

Example Sentences

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Bruno, a seven-year-old bloodhound, had been hailed as a hero for finding nine missing people during his career, and was once honoured by Italy's prime minister.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2025

The couple even hired a bloodhound handler to track Mushie’s scent from the dogsitter’s home to a nearby spot where the trail stopped cold.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2024

“But I think the exciting part about this is that it’s kind of busting a myth, that there’s this thing called the bloodhound that … has this sort of supernatural sense of smell.”

From Science Magazine • Apr. 26, 2024

But winless breeds should never say never: A bloodhound took best in show for the first time just last year.

From Washington Times • May 5, 2023

Lana Lee, with her hawk eyes and bloodhound nose, would notice that right away.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole