running dog
Example Sentences
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Will they end up running dog kennels or holiday cottages?
From The Guardian • Jun. 27, 2013
Within weeks, the People's Daily switched lines, that Singapore is no longer a running dog of the Americans, it's a very nice city, a garden city, good public housing, very clean place.
From Time Magazine Archive
"We have the stunt dog, the running dog and the picture dog," trainer Mathilde de Cagny whispers.
From Time Magazine Archive
He instantly sent the aeroplane downward, aiming for the running dog; and at the same time starting to shout at the top of his voice, in which last Andy joined with him.
From The Airplane Boys among the Clouds or, Young Aviators in a Wreck by Langworthy, John Luther
The running dog, with its nose to the ground, sees nothing of the surrounding scenery.
From The Face and the Mask by Barr, Robert
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
