mixed breed
Example Sentences
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He said the dogs, which he described as a big mixed breed, had left the area but were later found by an armed team who gained control of them.
From BBC • Oct. 8, 2024
Dahlberg knows that Tallulah, a 9-month-old mixed breed, barks when her family leaves the house.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2023
The power plant dogs and the Chernobyl City dogs had mixed breed ancestry, but both shared stretches of DNA with German shepherds, as well as other Eastern European shepherd breeds.
From New York Times • Mar. 3, 2023
It was with “a little mixed breed rescue” whom she described as her “heart dog.”
From Washington Post • Jan. 27, 2023
As he strode through the second-floor hallway he saw them: two dogs, a black Labrador and a smaller mixed breed, in a cage.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
