barking
Example Sentences
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The unmistakable sound of a dog barking made Danny jump.
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He could hear the girl and the dog barking down below.
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Orion began barking and wagging his tail.
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Llewelyn led the way, barking instructions.
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And it was so good to be home, with Rufus barking and running around in a circle, slimy stuff spraying out of his mouth every which way so you’d want an umbrella just to walk to the house, and the apples getting ripe so you could smell them in the air, and Mama smiling at me so sure, I said, “Okay, Mama.”
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