How to Use breeder in a Sentence
breeder
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Zeke yowls in his crate the whole way home from the breeder.
— Phil Bourjaily, Field & Stream, 25 Sep. 2020 -
Our breeder makes sure of this from the time the puppies are born.
— Cathy M. Rosenthal, San Antonio Express-News, 13 Jan. 2022 -
The breeder was worried about the fate of his 100 goats and five dogs.
— Chris Liakos, CNN, 12 Aug. 2024 -
Christopher Lynch is one of the most famed cannabis breeders in the world.
— Lindsey Bartlett, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2023 -
What does the day-to-day life of a pepper breeder look like?
— Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 26 Oct. 2023 -
Of course, this comes from a pea breeder, so take it with a grain of salt.
— Larissa Zimberoff, Time, 15 Aug. 2019 -
The breeder assured us that the dog was healthy and very playful.
— Washington Post, 6 Dec. 2021 -
Last week, the account seemed to refer to the breeder's wife.
— Rebekah L. Sanders, The Arizona Republic, 14 May 2021 -
The horse breeder, the novelist and the $60 million mine.
— David Rovella, Bloomberg.com, 7 May 2020 -
Lyle was able to get Kaya in 2014 from a Dallas-Fort Worth breeder.
— Dallas News, 8 Feb. 2023 -
The breeder paid the deposit for King’s vet bill but refused to pay the entire bill, King said.
— Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 15 Apr. 2022 -
The first responders aren't sure if one of these snakes may have killed renowned breeder Ben Renick.
— CBS News, 12 Mar. 2022 -
Todd, 38, was a pit-bull breeder, and Brittany bought one of his puppies.
— Ashley Remkus | Aremkus@al.com, al, 21 Jan. 2020 -
But lo and behold, the breeder had a 4-year-old girl available for adoption.
— Joann Schaffer, cleveland, 13 Oct. 2022 -
Now there are three pairs - six rhinos - who are proven breeders.
— Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 29 Nov. 2023 -
Taiwan did not set out to train an élite team of pepper breeders.
— Clarissa Wei, The New Yorker, 16 June 2023 -
The breeder grew 50 seeds from the cross-strain, and phenotype number 15 smelled like the after milk from Cap’n Crunch Berries.
— Hallie Lieberman, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Apr. 2022 -
Bitsy, a yorkie, is 14 and has been with her six years after a life as a breeder in a puppy mill.
— Dan Sewell, ajc, 31 Dec. 2020 -
So consider what breed will suit your hunting style best, find a good breeder, and stick to the plan.
— Joe Genzel, Outdoor Life, 24 Nov. 2020 -
The breeder gave her some advice on care and diet, and Meyer took her new pet home.
— Elise Takahama, The Seattle Times, 5 Aug. 2019 -
In recent years, plant breeders have discovered the beauty berry species, and the race is now on.
— Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 18 Oct. 2019 -
Ems, now 30, would go on to become a Christmas tree farmer himself and even took up a brief stint as a horse breeder.
— Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 20 June 2021 -
Mo Forza carries on the legacy of Abrams, a beloved trainer, owner and breeder.
— Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2021 -
Among breeders, the matter of snake size could be divisive.
— Rebecca Giggs, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2024 -
One top winner was a murai batu owned by Andika Asa, a breeder who won a $430 prize.
— Richard C. Paddock, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2020 -
And robins are prolific breeders, laying from three to six eggs in a nest and nesting two to three times per year.
— Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2023 -
It was set to host the breeder reactor on its Clinch River, Tenn. site – a national project in the 1970s.
— Llewellyn King, Forbes, 12 May 2021 -
The pony's breeder, Stal Wilten, confirmed the sale in an Instagram post on Thursday.
— Kayleigh Roberts, Marie Claire, 26 July 2020 -
Among the crocodiles killed was one named Ai Harn, the eldest male breeder and leader of the pack, at 4 meters (13 feet) long.
— Kocha Olarn, CNN, 27 Sep. 2024 -
Local fruit varieties disappeared from the fields and the market; thousands of local breeders were bought out or were unable to compete.
— Mark Schapiro, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Oct. 2024
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