Pigs
Americannoun
noun
interjection
Example Sentences
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Pigs are smart and intensely food-motivated, quick to learn routines and test limits.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
Perhaps the most famous American fiasco in the region was the Bay of Pigs.
From Salon • Oct. 21, 2025
The musician sang while seated on a black throne - clapping, waving his arms and pulling wild-eyed looks as he performed hits including Crazy Train, Mr Crowley and War Pigs.
From BBC • Jul. 22, 2025
The group along with the Rescue Garden, Wee Companions and Vegas Friends of Guinea Pigs Rescue removed 33 guinea pigs.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2025
Pigs ought never be allowed in the kitchen. overwhelming/overweening.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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