Afghan hound
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Models sat inside houses, removed bags of groceries from the back of a station wagon, and walked a perfectly coiffed Afghan hound.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 15, 2022
The first dog clone was created in 2005—an Afghan hound named Snuppy in South Korea.
From National Geographic • Feb. 28, 2018
Goldstein had been living in a high-rise apartment in West Hollywood but decided that his Afghan hound, Natasha, needed more room.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2016
According to the newspaper, several other dogs including a West Highland white terrier, an Afghan hound and a Shih Tzu were also sick after the show at Birmingham's NEC.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2015
In July, the day after my all-boys-are-dicks conversation with Dad, there was a long-haired Afghan hound who’d been found in the park, covered in dried mud/feces/who-knows-what.
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
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