dogcatcher

Example Sentences

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From the governor’s office on down to the local dogcatcher, any government worker could avoid scrutiny with just a letter alleging abuse.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2023

In one Vermont town, even the dogcatcher is an elected official.

From BBC • Sep. 18, 2021

“I just can’t see it being stopped. You get enough signatures and you can recall the dogcatcher, for God’s sake.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2021

You can’t get elected dogcatcher in this neighborhood.

From Washington Post • Jun. 28, 2018

“From that day on,” Mr. Sarria said, “there’s never been a politician in San Francisco, not even a dogcatcher, that did not go and talk to the gay community.”

From New York Times • Aug. 24, 2013