breed

Example Sentences

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And now he said he would say: "You're wrong, you don't know the human spirit, you don't know racing drivers per se, we are a very rare breed and very determined."

From BBC

The findings indicate that this rare native breed represents an unbroken Irish lineage that stretches back thousands of years.

From Science Daily

It means that he is a puffin of good breeding, possessing the qualities of honor and bravery.

From Literature

Some may have travelled to another location in East Antarctica to moult, but this would have disrupted breeding, also leading to population losses.

From BBC

And he’s Southern California born and bred, the product of esteemed diamond factory Harvard-Westlake High.

From Los Angeles Times