dog show
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of dog show
First recorded in 1855–60
Example Sentences
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It’s far more likely a business with several employees keeping the dog show going.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
The youngest competitor at the world's biggest dog show is celebrating after an impressive performance that outdid her own mother.
From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2026
With plenty of barks, treats and tail-wagging, the world's biggest and most famous dog show got underway Thursday in Britain, with a record number of overseas entries among those bidding for Crufts glory.
From Barron's ● Mar. 5, 2026
Jessica, 19, said Zola's journey to the world's biggest dog show has not been an easy one.
From BBC ● Mar. 3, 2025
Well, it was two years after that I met him by chance at a great dog show.
From In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life by Gordon Stables
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