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brindle

[brin-dl] / ˈbrɪn dl /




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Stewart followed by sharing a "moment of zen" — a video clip of Dipper, a brindle pitbull mix, romping around in the snow.

From Salon ● Mar. 1, 2024

On the page, the bulldog — a gray brindle with a white chest and green eyes — is pictured with a small child and a wrapped Christmas present.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 14, 2022

Four years ago, the San Francisco 49ers bought Zoe, a black brindle Frenchie that serves as the team’s emotional support dog.

From New York Times ● Jun. 23, 2022

Jean took a liking to the brindle pit bull, which was too young to be left in a shelter cage until the storm passed, and knew he needed to find the animal a home.

From Fox News ● Sep. 4, 2019

They are small and sleek, with broad faces, and fur dark brown or brindle, and great bright eyes.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin

A drove of oxen came down the road, two brindles leading the way.

From Black Forest Village Stories by Berthold Auerbach

In regard to the mahogany brindles they say, why not breed continuously together rich mahogany sires and dams, and then we shall always have the brindles we desire.

From The Boston Terrier and All About It A Practical, Scientific, and Up to Date Guide to the Breeding of the American Dog by Edward Axtell

The females from the last matings breed to a medium seal brindle dog with a very glossy coat, and the result of these last matings will be good seal brindles.

From The Boston Terrier and All About It A Practical, Scientific, and Up to Date Guide to the Breeding of the American Dog by Edward Axtell

Next come the darker and lighter greys or brindles, the darkest being generally preferred.

From Dogs and All about Them by Robert Leighton

I watched the brindles chew their cud— The farmer tend his crops.

From Poems for Pale People A Volume of Verse by Edwin Carty Ranck


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