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

A neighbour broke down the door because he could not hear Abbott's corgi barking, which he found unusual, the court heard.

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

When he and his family moved to a quiet Brooklyn street, instead of basking in relief he quickly found himself aggravated by barking dogs and other fresh triggers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

I stop barking and swivel my ears—yes, I hear them.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz