hog

Example Sentences

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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

Touching the handle after the hog line is not allowed.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

“I’m not believing this, hog, I simply am not believing this. Tell me this is not dirt, hog,” he said, putting his finger up between Ben’s eyes.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy