hog

Example Sentences

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She’d hired a local BBQ judge who emptied out a hog, stuffed it with pulled pork and sewed it back together.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

China is the world’s largest soybean importer, relying heavily on imports to feed its massive hog and poultry industries.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

"When I brought him up to the surface I realised it was actually a big adult hog - and my goodness did he smell bad," explained Andy.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Funds run by those firms get a debt security backed by the hog, and Harley gets to make another loan to the next customer quickly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

I’d worked with Papa enough to know that any time you messed with a wild hog, you were asking for trouble.

From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson