Synonyms
Examples for "dog"
Examples for "dog"
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The place was silent as the grave; not even a dog barked.
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Parker refused to say whether the comments were racist or dog-whistle politics.
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Outside the wind blew; far away in the distance a dog barked.
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She opened it and found the tail of the little china dog.
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The dog too went: the most noble-looking item in the beggarly assets.
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Sahwah lay motionless in the snow beside the wreck of the bob.
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Why, you know, ma'am, I make near thirty bob extra every week.
3
The Rinks and bob run are admittedly among the best in Switzerland.
4
And so the record American Bob Schumacher set nine years ago stands.
5
However Blue Bubble chief executive Bob Wilkinson said this was not true.
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I shook his hand and said, 'Goodbye, Charlie.' 'Goodbye, kid,' he says.
2
It didn't have the new age, albeit familiar sound of good kid.
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I was just a kid; I didn't question why he was home.
4
It's as easy as losin' your kid's child support money in Vegas.
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He was also just a good mannerable kid -youknow, raised right.
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Some gamers might be quite happy to ditch the physical market forever.
2
The companies' decision to appeal directly to Trump was a last-ditch gamble.
3
Schulz strode across the ditch by the road; Christophe leaped the fence.
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On the other side of the ditch something moved in the grass.
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But I think that we are asking questions here about last-ditch efforts.
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However the last great dip was more than 20 million years ago.
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That's despite a dip in the number of new cases reported yesterday.
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Blanch 5 minutes; cold dip; drain and pack into the cans dry.
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Just dip the pads in water or use your usual cleansing products.
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Traders often use options as insurance against a dip in the market.
1
The next moment the boy heard Thede moving in the bunk above.
2
In the darkness, cylinder in hand, I crept softly from the bunk.
3
When Harold was in his bunk the little maid was brought in.
4
Long, frightening howls carried by the wind into our open bunk windows.
5
The man in the bunk in the lumbermen's camp is wild again.
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So I'll just skip to the point: we have a major problem.
2
Problem is, your self-restraint is so good you often skip meals altogether.
3
In my experience, health insurance is simply a payment to skip queues.
4
Honestly, I could skip work entirely and he wouldn't know the difference.
5
If I don't have something good to say, I skip the subject.
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But today is a new day, said Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell.
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You could talk all day and never get an answer, Mitch thought.
3
Earlier, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell promised swift action of some sort.
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Winehouse's father Mitch said the family was honored by the MTV tribute.
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It is a party house, surely Mitch and Mark can accept that.
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The tits experienced no difficulty in ripping this off with the beak.
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You will find the beak lying by the side of the body.
3
And then my little bird-like beak would rise proudly in the air.
4
And the bird was of green and yellow with a red beak.
5
I take it to be a water rail, judging from the beak.
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It'd give any one the pip for the rest of his natural.
2
Would my international competitors pip me to the post on key projects?
3
She said Bucky told her it was a pip of a fire.
4
Feeding all by myself in that dining-room fairly gives me the pip.
5
Nibletts certified the cause of death as that unmentionable complaint, the pip.
1
One wag said it was living on the set of Blade Runner.
2
This was too much for a wag in the gallery, who yelled:-
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And his drooping plume of a tail began to wag in response.
4
A wag, he tells me, has already made this amendment on Facebook.
5
They may have less to wag their fingers at in the future.
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If companies felt the jig was up, that could change their behaviour.
2
A man in the middle of the room was dancing a jig.
3
His confederate confessed to the whole scheme and the jig was up.
4
Benny began to jig up and down in a frenzy of excitement.
5
She wanted to get up and dance a jig on the green.
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They skive off to the loo for a sneaky fag, and return grinning.
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So I began to skive off to do pub theatre.
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But knowing Atkinson he'll probably skive off outside where the true musicians will be smoking furiously.
4
This desire to succeed and stay upright drowns out most self-doubt and I vow not to skive off any lessons.
5
Me and the other Hufflepuffs were thinking we'd skive out of astronomy club early and be there at half past eleven.
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Nice guy, s'long as you don't sluff on the job, that is.
2
I'd never managed to get such a babe to sluff around my kitchen half naked when I'd tried sober dating.
3
This one was smaller, more like a wet sluff, but still big enough to knock either of us off our feet.
4
It looks like you have to lose a club trick, but if an opponent leads a heart, you will get a sluff and a ruff.
5
We waded through waist-deep snow and endured the sluffs, pitch after pitch.
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Instead, he'd play hookey for the day, and go off by himself.
2
The only way you can manage will be to play hookey from church.
3
Tom did play hookey, and he had a very good time.
4
How these trout streams used to lure him to play hookey!
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I might be able to play hookey for an hour.
1
Dare you play truant for a little while and walk on the sands?
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It isn't right of you to encourage him to play truant.'
3
They should all be in school, but he wasn't about to play truant officer.
4
Do you always mean to play truant from evening service?'
5
What a school-house is the world, if our wits would only not play truant!
1
Penetrates, kind of sag off, and he hits me for a 3, Gordon said.
2
Simmons' notorious lack of an outside shot has allowed defenders to sag off him, crowding the paint for Embiid.
3
Over with it, you there! Captain Davenport held the lead line and watched it sag off to the northeast.
4
The telephone Jack had used shuddered forward, then sagged off the wall.
5
But steadily, port tack and starboard tack, she sagged off to the westward.
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My sophomore year in high school I decided I was going to skip class.
2
They'd skip class to dig jazz and debate their place in Cold War America.
3
I mean, it's like, why don't we all just skip class and, like, hang.
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If you waste $50 each time you skip class, would you do it?
5
The uniforms, which are equipped with GPS devices developed by a local tech firm, are meant to ensure that students don't skip class.
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They skive off to the loo for a sneaky fag, and return grinning.
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So I began to skive off to do pub theatre.
3
But knowing Atkinson he'll probably skive off outside where the true musicians will be smoking furiously.
4
This desire to succeed and stay upright drowns out most self-doubt and I vow not to skive off any lessons.
5
'Lot of things happened since you skived off home', Fogarty said sourly.
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But that MiG comes back, anything comes back or around, bug out.
2
If you bug out now, where are you going to go-backto Baldy?
3
Tlitoo picked a bug out of Rissa's fur and swallowed it.
4
Wouldn't their eyes bug out, to see 'em handled like that?-wouldn'tthey, though?'
5
You took a year off and got the travel bug out of your system.
1
Kurt'll probably ask you to help him bump off George next week.
2
You can't bribe me to stand around while you bump off Donnegan.
3
But what could my reason be for wanting to bump off Quade?
4
My guess was that he wanted to bump off your friend.
5
Well, he's been wrong ever since I had to bump off Tim Harrigan.
1
Thinking about the dinner party-andafterward, when she and Allan would bunk off together.
2
I log out of the secure terminal and bunk off home early: your taxes at work.
3
You could perhaps bunk off work and invite the postman in for a cup of tea.
4
Roger Topley used to bunk off every week so Sanderson never even had his name on the register.'
5
I was about 14 and I used to bunk off school and gets teas for the stunt teams.
1
I'd cut class, and we'd drive from Boston down to Lincoln Woods.
2
Two and a half years into a three-year commitment, though, Spector cut class.
3
I have friends who are more careful when they cut class.
4
Yet you can also fully believe her when she says, I never cut class.
5
Nearly all of my comrades were used to clear- cut class distinctions in civilian life.
1
And it is calling on New Zealanders to 'dob' those people in.
2
They do a thorough dob, with their knuckle-dusters and their spiked shoes.
3
And it's calling on New Zealanders to dob those people in.
4
WOULD you dob in your neighbour for leaving their home unoccupied?
5
They would chink up the cracks with grass and dirt-whatthey called 'dob'.
6
Fiji is looking at rewarding citizens who dob in people who drop rubbish.
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And the dob-in-a-Covid-lockdown-breaker network had a field day.
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The couple makes a pact that Josh won't dob on Cathy to his mum this time.
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Aucklanders have grabbed the chance to dob in people they believe have breached the region's water restrictions.
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It seems as if every motorist wants to dob in a cyclist who goes through a red light.
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Take dirt and dob the cracks.
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Simple, dob him in for littering.
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If you want to add wasabi, you should put a dob on the fish, so that the flavour remains separate.
14
Hawke's Bay police are urging residents not to turn a blind eye to gang activity and dob in suspicious behaviour.
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I dob on everyone.
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Thousands of Victorians are calling the state's crime reporting hotline to dob in people for holding mass gatherings and breaking self-isolation.