puppy dog

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Recent Examples on the Web He's got a puppy dog look to his face, particularly in that movie. Clark Collis, EW.com, 12 Apr. 2023 If big, doe eyes are your goal, puppy dog eyeliner may be your new favorite application method. Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 20 Nov. 2023 Healthy Breeds Shih Tzu Puppy Dog Multivitamin Tablet As one of the most adorable and beloved breeds out there, the Shih Tzu puppy dog deserves all the care and attention in the world. Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 13 July 2023 How about giving it a shot? Animal Themed Homecoming Proposals No live animals are required for these ideas, but a set of puppy dog eyes certainly does help secure a HoCo date. Jasmine Washington, Seventeen, 16 May 2023 See all Example Sentences for puppy dog 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for puppy dog
Noun
  • While the Tomb Raider and puppy costumes aren’t inherently connected, a pattern is starting to emerge from the former couple.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Buffay wanted to keep the puppy, which ended up being Abbott's pet.
    Dory Jackson, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • This pup is the next best thing for little ones who dream of a pet.
    Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 2 Nov. 2024
  • People reacted to the pups' Halloween costumes in the comment section of the TikTok.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary in New Mexico named the six wolf dogs after characters created by fantasy author Sarah J. Maas Six wolfdogs are spending their holiday season enjoying a winter wonderland after being kept as pets.
    Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 15 Dec. 2023
  • But the Saarloos wolf dog’s German-shephard-like face usually sets it apart.
    Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 7 Dec. 2023
Noun
  • Greenlandic sled dogs can also take travelers to more remote areas for even clearer views of the aurora borealis.
    Catherine Garcia, The Week US, theweek, 15 Oct. 2024
  • The crew play-fighting with the sled dogs, kicking a football around the ice, Endurance’s masts collapsing and the ship sinking were all captured in raw clarity.
    Sean Kingsley, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Oct. 2024

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