hogs
Example Sentences
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It’s a technical distinction that separates them from 1,000-pound commercial hogs but offers little comfort to a suburban homeowner expecting a permanent lap pet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026
For example, non-native feral hogs are now major predators of loggerhead sea turtle eggs along the Georgia coast, USA, while coyotes in eastern North America are expanding onto coastal barrier islands, altering those ecosystems.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 8, 2026
Benji is caustic, needling and selfish — the kind of guy who hogs the window seat, the shower and everyone’s attention.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 26, 2025
There are measures that can make the hogs a bit less greedy.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2024
I laugh, remembering the teeming streets of London, with carriages and horses and people and hogs all vying for space on the cobblestones.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
