water dog
Example Sentences
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Sonny, the star Portuguese water dog, went nosing around for a girlfriend when he was supposed to be attending to press obligations in the Long Island living room of his professional dog-show handler, Kimberly Calvacca.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026
Among the other participants: a Portuguese water dog named Avery, a goldendoodle named Nittany and an Australian shepherd named Emmy.
From Seattle Times • May 12, 2024
Barack Obama had Bo, the Portuguese water dog who made good on the promise Obama made to his daughters after the 2008 election and was emblematic of a young family’s arrival in the White House.
From Washington Post • Mar. 9, 2021
Sisters, friends and pastors drop by regularly with food, water, dog food, eyeglasses and McDonald’s gift cards.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2019
And Cha-Cha, the water dog, bustled over carrying a sloshing bucket in her mouth.
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
