grayhound
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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British couple Marcus and Freya Pomeroy-Rowden built their ship, the Grayhound, as a replica of an 18th-century lugger, and carry cargo between the UK and France, bringing West Country ale to Brittany and French wine to Cornwall.
From The Guardian
Thinking they might sound better with something more bass heavy, I queued up Swedish House Mafia’s “Grayhound.”
From Forbes
Faint, underneath, the household fowls convene; And, in a corner of the buzzing shade, The housedog, with the vacant grayhound, lies Outstretched and sleepy.
From Project Gutenberg
A hasty lunch was eaten in midair, with the Sea Eagle still winging her way like a grayhound of the sky.
From Project Gutenberg
It is larger than a Calf of a year old, strongly made before, and turned like a Grayhound behind.
From Project Gutenberg
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