How to Use purebred in a Sentence

purebred

adjective

• Those 150 purebred pigs were brought to a farm in Texas.
  — Carolyn Jung, SFChronicle.com, 22 Oct. 2019
• Even if your dog is a purebred, this is a fun way to learn more about him.
  — Samantha Gordon, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2017
• Live purebred breeding horses Might as well start with the first item on the list.
  — Rex Crum, The Mercury News, 29 Aug. 2019
• As the runt of a purebred litter, Pip is half the size of her sister, Poppy.
  — Diana Bruk, Country Living, 27 May 2015
• Recently, the son went out and paid a lot of money for a purebred dog.
  — ExpressNews.com, 5 Nov. 2020
• Siamese topped the list of purebred cats that fetched most frequently.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Dec. 2023
• Whether purebred or mixed, every dog has its own unique charm.
  — Jake Parks, Discover Magazine, 12 Dec. 2023
• The Bracco Italiano is joining the world's largest purebred dog club.
  — Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com, 6 July 2022
• In 2001, the pair purchased five purebred Holstein cows.
  — Deborah Hornblow, courant.com, 25 June 2019
• All things equal being inbred is not the best, as the lifespans of purebred dogs suggest.
  — Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 6 Aug. 2011
• For both of the purebred species, their pale feathers get their color not from pigment, but from a unique structure.
  — Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Mar. 2024
• The team hopes to see the first purebred northern white rhino born to a surrogate through this method in three years, Dr. Hildebrandt said.
  — New York Times, 4 July 2018
• And, though not a drop of Irish blood runs in his purebred Polish veins, Taxman adores the stuff — especially hot from the oven.
  — Bulletin Board, Twin Cities, 13 Oct. 2019
• There’s a reason that, year-in and year-out, the Lab stands atop the list of purebred dogs registered with the American Kennel Club.
  — Tom Davis, Field & Stream, 15 May 2020
• Two of the puppies, purebred female huskies, were offered for sale online for $800 each.
  — Tatiana Sanchez, SFChronicle.com, 1 Sep. 2019
• In Bangkok, a city that is crazy for purebred dogs, pet salons are among the businesses that have been allowed to reopen.
  — Patrick J. Lyons, New York Times, 11 May 2020
• The bull in Wednesday’s escape was a purebred Angus used for breeding.
  — Mckenna Oxenden, baltimoresun.com, 3 Oct. 2019
• And, yes, red spinels are now found outside Myanmar, but for the truly vibrant red spinel, Mogok is purebred.
  — The Editors, Town & Country, 20 Sep. 2017
• Thefts of purebred animals, which can fetch high prices even when they aren’t attached to pop stars, are not unheard of.
  — Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2021
• The Westminster show, which dates to 1877, centers on the traditional purebred judging that leads to the best in show prize.
  — TIME, 15 May 2024
• Agility winners so far have all been purebred, and the sport definitely has its breeds-to-beat.
  — Michael Dumas, AL.com, 11 Feb. 2018
• Bear is a purebred German shepherd born in the Czech Republic.
  — Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2023
• Labrador retrievers and French bulldogs were the two most popular purebred dog breeds of 2020 in the United States.
  — Haley Victory Smith, Washington Examiner, 16 Mar. 2021
• Once a dog wins its breed, it is judged within its group that purebred dogs are divided into.
  — Cydney Henderson, USA TODAY, 6 May 2023
• The measure carves out purebred dogs and cats that are leased for breeding, as well as animals trained as police K-9 or guide dogs.
  — Christian Hetrick, chicagotribune.com, 19 July 2019
• My purebred mutt Nala is living her best life on my Instagram @HauerSarah.
  — Sarah Hauer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2020
• But this one is a purebred angus breeding bull from Hedgeapple Farm in Buckeystown.
  — Talia Richman, baltimoresun.com, 3 Oct. 2019
• Pinion’s first dog is a purebred Labrador Retriever, and the others are Lab mixes.
  — Rick Stroud, orlandosentinel.com, 4 Nov. 2021
• And yet even Martha, who does not equivocate about her caviar or apologize for her pack of purebred dogs, is stuck with the same internet as the rest of us.
  — Rachel Sugar, Bon Appétit, 7 Dec. 2023
• Earlier this week, a coyote snatched a toy poodle and ran down the street with it but dropped the purebred when owners threw shoes at it, according to CBS2.
  — Grace Hauck, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2020

Last Updated: 10 Oct 2024