barking
Example Sentences
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That would certainly please his parents, who didn't like barking and whining one bit.
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Sam could hear the sound of barking.
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Dogs were barking, babies were crying, children were shouting—Sam recognized some of his nursery school friends— and a lot of people were standing around a tree, looking up and calling to a cat, asking it please to come down.
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"This is barking up the wrong tree," says Apichat Satitniramai, a professor of economics at Thammasat University.
From BBC
He took one look at Tiamat and began barking and lunging at her.
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