Afghan hound
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Gladstone said Rothschild was in his late 70s and devoted to his dog, an Afghan hound.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 28, 2024
Ingram says that when you approach an Afghan hound, “They actually look through you, rather than at you,” because they’re bred to be far-seeing.
From Seattle Times ● May 8, 2023
The first dog clone was created in 2005—an Afghan hound named Snuppy in South Korea.
From National Geographic ● Feb. 28, 2018
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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