bark at

Example Sentences

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Or when the owners warned that the two Irish wolfhounds on the property tended to look in unison and bark at things that weren’t there.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

One dog that didn’t bark at the conference, and continues to stun by its silence, is that of a wealth or asset tax.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

"But why could the guy not look me in eye? It was the lack of communication and human kindness, it was the way they bark at people - it's quite intimidating."

From BBC • Aug. 14, 2024

“The dog didn’t even bark at anyone,” Mancuso said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2024

“I’m sorry. I didn’t mean to bark at you.”

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham