dog

Example Sentences

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"By only recruiting a rescue dog, it's a win-win -- giving a dog the chance of a new life while helping our iconic koalas," Innovation for Conservation director and handler Russell Miller said.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

When my childhood dog was in her last years, we had to buy a harness to help her stand and extra beds because she could no longer climb on the couch.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Shein faces competition from Temu, a Chinese e-commerce company offering goods including bathing suits and dog collars at ultra-low prices.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Darling was a Newcastle United fan, and named his dog after Toon Army hero Shearer.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

In a rare moment when the sled is on smooth ground I come across a clearing and a dog team is stopped ahead of me.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen