barking

Example Sentences

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See: The big dogs of the dot-com era are barking again, 25 years later.

From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026

At the women’s feet, a mini Bernedoodle, Zipper, paces nervously, barking at arriving guests.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Three days later, a neighbour forced open Abbott's door after becoming concerned he could not hear her corgi barking.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Among the low performers are one that he derides as packed with tourists, another "with barking dogs," and a third he says is "quiet but with no one to talk to."

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

The dogs were barking, straining at their leashes in a frenzy to get at the beast.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell