mongrel
Example Sentences
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As music “that transcended enmities to forge a connection between all the people born of this land,” Vargas Llosa writes, channeling Toño’s enthusiasm, the vals is the exemplary art form of a “mongrel nation.”
After that, the party kicked him to the curb like an unwanted mongrel.
From Salon
The mongrel called Mona escaped from its pet carrier on the way to a plane, running off across the runway in Buenos Aires, pursued by three vans.
From Barron's
England will need their inner mongrel in Australia, Stokes included.
From BBC
Bruce, "the rescue centre mongrel", sadly died from the tumour at the age of 12.
From BBC
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