good breeding
Example Sentences
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In part, that’s because Elizabeth Ann is likely to have just a few good breeding years, and annual litters average only three to five kits.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 13, 2022
Mr Sheppard said the new "family" would be a "really good breeding group" as they all come from different backgrounds.
From BBC ● Dec. 24, 2021
Distinctions of wealth and talent continued to exist in America, but republican leaders increasingly attributed their success to hard work and personal merit instead of birth and good breeding.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 18, 2018
“Bulldogs today look good, have excellent temperament and are healthier than in years past as a result of good breeding practices.”
From New York Times ● Nov. 23, 2011
It means that he is a puffin of good breeding, possessing the qualities of honor and bravery.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
