How to Use leash in a Sentence
leash
noun- Dogs must be kept on a leash while in the park.
- The dog saw a cat and was straining at its leash trying to get at it.
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At the end of the leash is Fox, in lingerie and fishnets.
— Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2022 -
The man holding the leash was large and bald and wearing a tank top.
— Mark Healy, New York Times, 27 Jan. 2024 -
The video shows a man dragging a dog down the hallway on a leash.
— Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Mar. 2024 -
Dogs must be kept on a leash at all times and have their waste picked-up.
— Angela Rodriguez, Sacramento Bee, 18 May 2024 -
Eileen loves to go on long walks and is well-behaved on a leash.
— The Republic, The Arizona Republic, 14 Apr. 2023 -
Daisy is house-trained, walks great on a leash, and loves a good nap in her dog bed.
— The Republic, The Arizona Republic, 14 Jan. 2023 -
Keeping your dog on a leash at the park or while walking on the street.
— Dallas News, 2 Nov. 2022 -
The bells of a nearby church rang out, and a beagle on a long red leash pushed past the dancers.
— Lizzie Johnson, Washington Post, 16 Apr. 2023 -
But Besson wants off the leash and his instincts lead him astray.
— Tim Grierson, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2024 -
This leather bag clips on their leash and can fit a roll of waste bags, cards, and keys.
— Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 Dec. 2022 -
And yes, there is a trolley sleeve — and even a key leash in the front pocket.
— Grace Smith, Peoplemag, 10 July 2024 -
Dogs are welcome on this trail, but must be on a leash.
— Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 9 Sep. 2022 -
One of the perennial gripes for some hikers is off-leash dogs on the trail.
— James Gaines, Discover Magazine, 19 Jan. 2023 -
Moose have been known to go out of their way to kick at a dog, even one on a leash or in a fenced yard.
— Vonnai Phair, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Dec. 2022 -
Jobu, in my opinion, has one of the best film entrances, with the Elvis outfit and the pig on a leash.
— Ew Staff, EW.com, 21 Feb. 2023 -
Keep pets on a leash/small children away from the water’s edge.
— Samantha Neely, USA TODAY, 25 May 2023 -
One of the most exciting things about Maisey is that she is trained to walk on a leash.
— The Republic, The Arizona Republic, 2 Feb. 2024 -
If hiking with a dog, be sure to keep them on a leash and be cognizant of moose in the area.
— Dawn Wilson, The Denver Post, 23 July 2024 -
Pawl Ruff walks well on a leash, is potty-trained and does great at bath time.
— Nicholas Rice, Peoplemag, 19 Feb. 2023 -
All animals that come to be blessed must be on a leash or in a crate.
— Carol Kovach, cleveland, 4 Oct. 2022 -
The person then grabbed the dog’s leash and attempted to take it, the report said.
— Olivia Diaz, Washington Post, 6 July 2023 -
The man said the dog was on a leash and the owner continued walking away.
— Staff, Chicago Tribune, 30 Sep. 2022 -
It's also equipped with a key leash and a luggage strap.
— Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 24 Nov. 2023 -
As Geary walked him down the path, the dog at first pulled on the leash, trying to return to his owner.
— Shannon Larson, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Aug. 2022 -
Nemo tugged on his leash, but the Professor did not move.
— Ling Ma, The Atlantic, 16 May 2022 -
Thursday, April 21, at Springbrook Prairie in the off-leash dog area.
— Michelle Mullins, chicagotribune.com, 5 Apr. 2022 -
Will Dave Roberts have the wherewithal to keep Kershaw on a short leash?
— Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2024 -
Then, unphased, Hajek rinsed the leg in the ocean, fashioned a tourniquet from his surfboard leash, and drove himself to the hospital for stitches.
— Corey Buhay, Outside Online, 30 Sep. 2024
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