yellow dog

Example Sentences

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Mr. Amis was shortlisted for the award in 1991 for “Time’s Arrow,” and longlisted in 2003 for “Yellow Dog.”

From New York Times

The former rural affairs minister also said the party - which was granted two junior ministerial posts - were the "green tail wagging the yellow dog".

From BBC

A boy named Bo Willie wakes up one morning to find his “yellow dog” has fled, and embarks on a journey to find him.

From New York Times

The Supreme Court upheld "yellow dog" contracts that forbade workers from unionizing.

From Salon

But to draw the wider public into the festivities, a series of art installations, including a giant yellow dog statue, have cropped up along Dakar's main coastal road, where many locals gather at sunset to exercise and catch up by the ocean.

From Reuters