Pigs
Americannoun
noun
interjection
Example Sentences
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And in my head I just turned around and told her, over my shoulder, “We don’t have pigs, Claire.”
From Literature
The actor noted that the family had embraced an abundance of wildlife on the ranch, and added pigs, chickens, horses, dogs, and cats to their brood.
From MarketWatch
Make pigs fly and celestial angels sing.
From Los Angeles Times
That said, if our next chief executive can help bring about meaningful improvement in just a few of those areas, pigs and angels excepted, I’d venture to say a goodly number of Californians would be pleased.
From Los Angeles Times
“We like to say at World Liberty Financial, ‘Pigs get fat and hogs get slaughtered,’” said Witkoff, now sporting the Richard Mille watch.
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