How to Use greyhound in a Sentence

greyhound

noun

• At the time the amendment passed, there were 11 greyhound tracks around the state.
  — Richard Tribou, orlandosentinel.com, 27 Aug. 2019
• Might the dog on Sunday night's episode be the same greyhound from the story?
  — refinery29.com, 4 June 2018
• In the heyday of the Chip Kelly years, Oregon was sleek and fast, a team of greyhounds.
  — oregonlive, 12 Oct. 2019
• On the agenda was a bill designed to force the Funks to sell a number of their greyhound tracks.
  — AZCentral.com, 3 Dec. 2019
• Walking a greyhound for the first time is like walking a deer.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 21 Dec. 2022
• The greyhound, which can reach speeds of 43 miles per hour, is the fastest domestic dog breed.
  — Liz Langley, Animals, 11 Dec. 2020
• This isn't greyhound racing, which has largely been wiped out in the U.S.
  — Paul Newberry, ajc, 5 May 2023
• Lexus the greyhound’s case was a turning point for Rosenthal.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 30 July 2022
• Lexus the greyhound's case was a turning point for Rosenthal.
  — Hope Corrigan | The New York Times, The Week, 31 Aug. 2022
• Lexus the greyhound’s case was a turning point for Mr. Rosenthal.
  — New York Times, 29 July 2022
• Three of the 13 tracks that year made a profit from wagering on greyhounds.
  — April Simpson, chicagotribune.com, 1 Nov. 2019
• Like greyhounds and whippets, sloughis were bred to chase prey over long distances.
  — Jason Bittel, National Geographic, 6 Jan. 2016
• Of the 19 greyhound tracks still operating in the United States, 12 are in the Sunshine State.
  — Kyle Swenson, chicagotribune.com, 7 July 2017
• For the Darter, Mr. Ondaatje learned the ins and outs of smuggling, drugging and racing greyhounds.
  — Caryn James, WSJ, 30 Apr. 2018
• It was brought by a thin waiter in footman dress who looked as nervous as a greyhound.
  — Alex Halberstadt, Town & Country, 9 Oct. 2015
• Meanwhile, people with long-nose breeds like greyhounds said the collar was too short, and their pet’s nose stuck out.
  — Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 26 Jan. 2024
• In the lead role was Akshay Kumar, an aging action star with a face as lean as a greyhound’s.
  — Samanth Subramanian, The New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2022
• Mac was a racing greyhound until last year, and he wasn’t treated very well.
  — Lucy Diavolo, Teen Vogue, 12 Dec. 2019
• In Iowa, the state's lone dog track took in $2.3 million in live and simulcast greyhound action through the end of November this year.
  — NBC News, 1 Jan. 2021
• Sometimes called Arabian greyhounds, the fleet, somewhat shy dogs joined the AKC pack in 2016.
  — CBS News, 20 Mar. 2024
• The average greyhound stands about 27 inches and weighs about 70 pounds.
  — Arkansas Online, 23 May 2022
• As of today, MGP is only one of two active greyhound tracks.
  — Jonece Starr Dunigan, AL.com, 1 Aug. 2017
• The West African sighthound — built a bit like a skinny greyhound — made its Westminster debut for this year's show.
  — CBS News, 11 Feb. 2020
• The West African sighthound — built a bit like a skinny greyhound — made its Westminster debut for this year’s show.
  — Jake Seiner, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Feb. 2020
• Both bills would phase out closed colonies that house hundreds of dogs, mostly greyhounds, for the sole purpose of draining their blood.
  — NBC News, 22 Feb. 2020
• The greyhounds that ran on that recent Saturday were among the last to compete here before the track shuts down in July.
  — Patrick Boehler, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2018
• Prior to purchasing the ranch, the greyhounds were suitable because of their size.
  — Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Jan. 2023
• The state has two active greyhound racing tracks, in Charleston and Wheeling.
  — April Simpson, chicagotribune.com, 1 Nov. 2019
• Thomas also said there is proof that colonist leaders gave a white greyhound to Powhatan, the Chief of Native Virginians.
  — Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2023
• The former greyhound racing park has been vacant since 2009.
  — Tom Daykin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Sep. 2017

Last Updated: 20 Aug 2024