Thesaurus / dog
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
It would be a sad alternative—as both the mule and the dog were looked upon more in the light of companions than slaves.
THE BOY HUNTERSCAPTAIN MAYNE REID
Dropping his rifle, he approached his dog with outstretched arms.
THE WHELPS OF THE WOLFGEORGE MARSH
The dog on the roof barked viciously, then all the dogs in the village barked.
THE RED CROSS IN PEACE AND WARCLARA BARTON
The dog was nuzzling Carl's hand, and Carl had almost forgotten his fear that the devil might appear.
THE TRAIL OF THE HAWKSINCLAIR LEWIS
The dog stopped at the outside edge of the hole, and barked as loudly as he could.
SIX LITTLE BUNKERS AT GRANDMA BELL'SLAURA LEE HOPE
Every person in Europe supposes that a dog would run mad if deprived of drink.
PERILS AND CAPTIVITYCHARLOTTE-ADLADE [NE PICARD] DARD
The dog at first was inconsolable, and could scarcely be persuaded to eat anything.
ANECDOTES OF DOGSEDWARD JESSE
The dog indicated, both by his eyes and his tail, that he perfectly understood his instructions.
TALES OF THE SUNMRS. HOWARD KINGSCOTE
Then they called the dog and gave him food, but he would not eat.
IN THE BOYHOOD OF LINCOLNHEZEKIAH BUTTERWORTH
A double trail led from the warm carcass towards the farm buildings, and one was the trail of a dog.
MASTER REYNARDJANE FIELDING
WORDS RELATED TO DOG
- annoy
- bait
- be at
- beat the bushes
- bird-dog
- bother
- bug
- chivy
- curdle
- dog
- drive
- give chase
- goad
- harass
- harry
- hassle
- heckle
- hector
- hunt
- hunt down
- impel
- leave no stone unturned
- persecute
- pester
- prod
- provoke
- pursue
- rag
- rag on
- ride
- scout
- scratch
- scratch around
- search high heaven
- tail
- take out after
- track down
- turn inside out
- turn upside down
- yap at
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.