hound
Example Sentences
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He once described himself as “a basset hound with a 25-watt personality.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025
Among typical dog breeds, the great Anglo-French tricolor hound had the strongest signal at 4.7 to 5.7 percent, followed by the Shiloh shepherd at 2.7 percent.
From Science Daily • Nov. 29, 2025
I took my beagle Philly to Rosie’s Dog Beach in Long Beach and watched him race around like the happiest hound in the world.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2025
The dog, Apollo, is a pickup truck of a hound, and Iris barely has any space for him in her cramped New York City apartment.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2025
A brown-and black hound nosed his way around their feet, sniffing for fallen scraps.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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