handler

Example Sentences

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A police dog and its handler searched marshland near to London Road and found a man who tried to run away but was stopped by the canine.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

After Bruin's victory, the dog's handler described him as "a bit of a diva" who "likes his own way".

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

Before her arrest, Reid had hoped to fly to Alaska to be a dog handler in this month’s Iditarod race.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

“Faster reaction times for air cargo makes this mode of transportation a preferred means for moving time-critical shipments in a quickly evolving environment,” the air-cargo handler says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

“Tear this sheet down!” someone said—the dog’s handler, I assumed.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs