hog

Example Sentences

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China is the world’s largest soybean importer, relying heavily on imports to feed its massive hog and poultry industries.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

"When I brought him up to the surface I realised it was actually a big adult hog - and my goodness did he smell bad," explained Andy.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Touching the handle after the hog line is not allowed.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

Each stone has a sensor on it to ensure players release their grip on the handle before the thick green line that runs across the ice, known as the hog line.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

Of course my feet are like hog leather from these twelve mostly barefoot years of my life.

From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads