How to Use pit bull in a Sentence

pit bull

noun

• Kids let out the pit bull dog, which made a beeline for the man.
  — John Benson, cleveland, 26 July 2022
• The pit bull ran out the door and attacked the woman’s dog.
  — Bob Sandrick, cleveland.com, 13 Sep. 2019
• The man retrieved a crossbow and shot at one of the pit bulls.
  — Allen Kim, CNN, 6 Feb. 2020
• The caller said the black and gray pit bull was on her porch and would not leave.
  — Brian Lisik, cleveland, 10 May 2022
• The first one is a pit bull and the latter was a French poodle.
  — Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 27 Oct. 2021
• His life is one of bliss for any dog, let alone a pit bull.
  — Jennifer Kennedy, cleveland, 18 Mar. 2021
• Then the pit bull attacked the woman and bit down on her arm.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Oct. 2021
• The beagles are 5 years old now, and their jaws have a hint of pit bull.
  — Jon Cohen, Science | AAAS, 31 July 2019
• The dog, named Smokey, was part pit bull, Labrador and malamute.
  — Steve Helling, PEOPLE.com, 12 Apr. 2018
• Turnspits were short and stocky, with the head of a pit bull and the body of a basset hound.
  — Andrew Amelinckx, Smithsonian, 19 Sep. 2017
• Lowry is 36, a pit bull of a point guard, who knows more than any kid.
  — Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2022
• Then, as the man separated the dogs, the pit bull bit his hand.
  — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 7 July 2022
• The same can be said about Baylor’s 6-foot-2 pit bull Davion Mitchell.
  — Chris Fedor, cleveland, 19 June 2021
• Aadya the pit bull puppy weighed a mere 22 pounds, a sliver of the breed's healthy size.
  — Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 13 Oct. 2017
• It was described as a brindle pit bull mix, around 6 to 9 months old.
  — Fox News, 5 Feb. 2020
• The third pit bull, named Gucci, is standing at the end of a huge chain anchored in the ground.
  — Gene Weingarten, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2021
• The dog — a pit bull — has been put down, according to Patch.
  — David Matthews, New York Daily News, 11 Mar. 2024
• The appeal of the whole pit bull culture escapes some of us.
  — Arkansas Online, 8 Aug. 2020
• It has not been made clear if that was in fact the second pit bull from the attack.
  — Hannah Leone, Aurora Beacon-News, 16 Oct. 2017
• The owner of the pit bull was cited for vicious dogs and dogs at large.
  — John Benson, cleveland, 7 July 2021
• The owner of the Doberman-Great Dane then carried the pit bull-Lab back to its owner.
  — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 4 Nov. 2021
• The pit bull reportedly had just been groomed in the store.
  — Lisa Gutierrez, kansascity, 6 July 2018
• When the van failed to support the weight, Meyers swung the pit bull by his neck, took him over to a tree and strung him up.
  — Washington Post, 29 Sep. 2021
• Police said the dog was described as a gray pit bull-type dog.
  — Nicholas Rondinone, courant.com, 5 Sep. 2017
• At that point, the pit bull’s owner arrived on the scene and restrained her dog.
  — John Benson, cleveland, 21 Apr. 2021
• On a recent evening, a pit bull was roaming among piles of trash.
  — Sarah Ravani, SFChronicle.com, 1 July 2019
• The couple tried to carry him out but the blue nose pit bull weighed almost 100 pounds.
  — Lauren M. Johnson, CNN, 16 Nov. 2021
• And there were scary encounters, like when a pit bull charged at them.
  — New York Times, 24 Mar. 2022
• Before long, the roommates welcomed home a pit bull named Remi.
  — Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
• Those defending pit bulls might point to the notion that each and every dog is different and that much of the issues around the breed are down to nurture, or a lack of, rather than nature.
  — Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025