canines
Example Sentences
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“Best in Show” is set inside the competitive world of dog shows and follows a handful of stage parents who enter their pampered canines in competitions around the country.
From Los Angeles Times
For his installation, titled "Dynamics of a Dog on a Leash" and first shown last year, Todo purchased three robot canines made by Chinese startup Unitree, costing thousands of dollars each.
From Barron's
The canines are more likely to attack children or people who are alone, and may be triggered when people turn their backs or run, he said.
From Barron's
Former President Lazarus Chakwera insists the canines, trained to detect weapons, black-magic fetishes and other potential threats, are key members of his security detail.
Bertha squawked and hissed, and the two breathless groups of canines stood nose to nose, staring and growling.
From Literature
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