How to Use husky in a Sentence

husky

noun
  • Rio, a 2-year-old husky shepherd mix, took on the job in April.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 3 Feb. 2024
  • Azul, Ramirez’s 2-year-old husky, was found in the pickup, Smith said.
    oregonlive, 6 Feb. 2022
  • The 14-week-old Alaskan husky is white as a cloud with eyes as blue as a glacier and a heart warm enough to melt one.
    The Arizona Republic, 30 June 2023
  • What does some guy in South Korea know about an Alaskan husky?
    John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Jan. 2021
  • The victim was a dog: the city fire department’s pet husky.
    Kyle Hopkins, ProPublica, 11 Nov. 2023
  • Soon you’ll be whisked on a sled pulled by a team of exuberant huskies for the ride of a lifetime.
    Janice Wald Henderson, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2024
  • The only thing better than one adorable husky is an entire sled team of 'em.
    Alesandra Dubin, Good Housekeeping, 20 May 2022
  • Adan Sandoval threw a tennis ball across the grass for his husky, Ziggy.
    Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2024
  • The raccoon clung to Rosie, a 73-pound husky and malamute mix, dug into her chest, tore her ear and bit her face.
    Austindedios, oregonlive, 24 Aug. 2023
  • Two of the dogs belonged to Mark Alan’s neighbor, who told the outlet that the dogs are a husky and a German shepherd mix.
    Liam Quinn, Peoplemag, 7 Mar. 2024
  • There would be less space for Gerda, our husky, but no more 45-minute car commutes and no more road rage.
    Eugene Rabkin, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2023
  • The once husky Lion dropped 28 pounds in 3.5 months during the offseason.
    Ben Thomas | Bthomas@al.com, al, 1 Aug. 2023
  • This is because anvil pruners are designed to cut through husky stems and branches, but crushes them to bits in the process.
    Nor'adila Hepburn, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 May 2023
  • That husky is a big part of the post-Theranos Elizabeth Holmes lore.
    Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Apr. 2022
  • Jack, a husky, was more excited about the snow than his travel-weary human.
    Tessa Duvall, The Courier-Journal, 8 Jan. 2022
  • Ring camera showed Félix in a stairwell at the apartment complex walking the adult husky and dragging Blaze by the leash.
    Monivette Cordeiro, orlandosentinel.com, 18 Aug. 2021
  • The student spotted the man a third time, walking a young husky and a golden retriever.
    Longreads, 5 May 2022
  • Morgan tried to pull in their Alaskan husky, Sally, but the frightened dog ran off into the angry wind.
    Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2021
  • Two dogs—Toby, a husky, and Potter, a mutt—trot merrily around the Raskins’ small front yard.
    Nathan Heller, Vogue, 4 Jan. 2022
  • Beyoncé starts in on the familiar melody, but in a tone that’s husky and heavy rather than fragile and light.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 29 Mar. 2024
  • Holmes eventually found her beloved husky, Balto, in the woods.
    Amy Chozick, BostonGlobe.com, 8 May 2023
  • Gaspard has a younger brother now: a 1-year-old Labrador husky named Garbanzo.
    Sydney Bean, New York Times, 10 June 2023
  • Sean Oppenheimer, 21, of Fairfield used to see the husky on morning walks to the bus, but those ended early in the pandemic.
    Rebecca Lurye, courant.com, 8 May 2021
  • Harvey the husky sat in a San Diego shelter for months with no one showing any interest in adopting him.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2023
  • The husky was wearing a collar, but didn't have any tags and was taken by animal control.
    Corin Cesaric, Peoplemag, 21 Oct. 2022
  • Tucker was slowly introduced to the family's 10-week-old kitten and four other dogs, first the three girls and then the male husky.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2023
  • So, whether you're smitten by the blue eyes of a husky, the floppy ears of a beagle, or the playful spirit of a Labrador, the best dog for you is one that fits your lifestyle and fills your heart with joy.
    Jake Parks, Discover Magazine, 12 Dec. 2023
  • People with certain breeds like beagles, bloodhounds and huskies were more likely to report their dog was a howler.
    Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 11 Sep. 2023
  • The video showcased one of its huskies escaping from its kennel, enjoying some food, and trying to dash out of the building.
    The Arizona Republic, 9 Jan. 2024
  • There is a lot of barking at Dhani Harrison’s house as a new husky puppy is arriving.
    Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 13 Nov. 2023

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