sick as a dog
Example Sentences
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“You have your child who is sick as a dog, you have no hope, you find CBD hemp, non-impairing, non-intoxicating,” Goldstein said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2024
“Shelby just came in sick as a dog this morning,” Carroll said.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 11, 2022
He also would be as sick as a dog the next day.
From Slate • Jul. 1, 2013
"We have four days off coming up here, and I would have been sick as a dog if we would have lost this game," Bryant said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2006
I’m sick as a dog, or a mangy hog, Of this ’tarnal nasty fightin’, That’s all gone wrong, and lasts too long For a man that’s thinkin’ o’ kitin’.
From Southern War Songs Camp-Fire, Patriotic and Sentimental by Various
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.