pig

Example Sentences

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A pig has a back tattoo reading “Go pig or go home.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

“I was a pig in slop,” Jeremiah said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

On the recent visit to the insectary, several hundred mosquitoes flew around in white mesh cages, serving as participants in a study to see which blood they prefer — pig or cow.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

This region receives inputs from treated sewage, household wastewater, aquaculture operations, pig farming, and agricultural runoff.

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

Her cow was nowhere in sight; neither was her pig.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff