as in doggy
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Recent Examples of doggish
Domino seems sad and wise, Andrew sweet and puppy-doggish.
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Thomas Page, CNN, 29 Jan. 2022
And then, there were times when his snarl and growl came out, his doggish bite was evident.
—Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 June 2021
Thomas Page, CNN, 29 Jan. 2022
And then, there were times when his snarl and growl came out, his doggish bite was evident.
—Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 June 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for doggish
Adjective
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The press release said Nanna enjoys snuggling with her foster doggy sibling, whom she is pictured sitting with in the video.—
Kevin Lynn,
Newsweek,
6 Jan. 2025
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Shelters, kennels, dog parks, and doggy daycares are all places where an animal can catch kennel cough.—
Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi,
Discover Magazine,
23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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While its interior design is less flashy than rivals from Ferrari and Lamborghini, the aesthetic is pleasing, and outward visibility is excellent.—
Eric Stafford,
Car and Driver,
6 Jan. 2023
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If McCarthy falls shorts, that hands leverage to people are every bit as extreme as Greene, though slightly less flashy about it—Andy Biggs, Paul Gosar, and Matt Gaetz.—
Michael Tomasky,
The New Republic,
3 Jan. 2023
Adjective
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But at the very end, America's Democratic majority came home to Carter in a late surge that flooded polling places in party strongholds across the nation and stopped Ford's gallant comeback just short of victory.—
Peter Goldman,
Newsweek,
29 Dec. 2024
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The Bears had mounted a gallant comeback in the second half against the best team in football and were in a position to tie the score with a field goal or win the game with a touchdown.—
Steve Silverman,
Forbes,
29 Nov. 2024
Adjective
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The graceful pelicans would soar, and sandpipers would drill for sand crabs.—
James Rainey,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Jan. 2025
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This compact variety produces a graceful, rounded two-foot mound and grows well in winter containers in USDA zones 8 to 10.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
11 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Because while SteamOS provides that smooth, responsive, and elegant experience on Steam Deck, Bazzite currently brings it to many other devices.—
Jason Evangelho,
Forbes,
11 Jan. 2025
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The style was elegant and practical, sans any pesky heel height.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
11 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Boz goes on a date with her very handsome long-distance boyfriend, Keely.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
7 Jan. 2025
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The heavy makeup that transformed the impossibly handsome Farrell into the scarred and pock-marked Cobb required a lot of hard work and artistry from makeup designer Michael Marino, who spoke about his process during The Penguin’s panel at San Diego Comic Con back in July.—
Christian Holub,
EW.com,
6 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The mountains are majestic, the skies can be very dramatic around sunset and the skiing is world class.—
Ryan Fonseca,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Jan. 2025
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The nearly 4-mile String Lake Loop Trail is shorter, and offers equally majestic mountain views.—
Elisabeth Sherman,
Parents,
6 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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These sophisticated kits can occupy prominent spots on your mantle, desk, bookshelf, or wall once they’re put together.—
Clint Davis,
People.com,
11 Jan. 2025
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Located in the basement of Sheen Falls Lodge, this sophisticated cellar houses more than 10,000 bottles, sourced from 23 different countries.—
Karla Pope,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Jan. 2025
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“Doggish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doggish. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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