dog

Example Sentences

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But she also has a few canine characteristics that soon disappeared — chiefly flapping dog ears, which morphed into hoop earrings by 1932.

From Los Angeles Times

Alpacas and llamas have been given new protection from dogs, which may be off the lead, attacking them.

From BBC

Based on current dividend yields, IBM and Cisco would no longer be Dow dogs, mainly because of how well their stocks did in 2025, which puts downward pressure on their dividend yields.

From Barron's

DNA analysis of two canid bones confirmed the animals were wolves rather than early dogs, with no signs of dog ancestry.

From Science Daily

Authorities have deployed deputies, investigators, search-and-rescue resources and teams, drones, and cadaver dogs in the search for Olmos, the sheriff's office said.

From BBC