How to Use terrier in a Sentence

terrier

noun

• Across the field, Meher Ali Owens tossed a ball for her terrier.
  — Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2024
• The blond on our block has a black lab, and this dog was some kind of curly-haired terrier.
  — Daniel Gibbs, Scientific American, 21 Apr. 2021
• The dog was old, gray and looked like a terrier or a chihuahua.
  — Special To Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 8 Feb. 2018
• Will the Terriers wind up being the toast of the league like Leicester City?
  — Michelle Kaufman, miamiherald, 26 Aug. 2017
• Barrera, 29, said the only thing the terrier is in need of now is a home.
  — Vincent T. Davis, ExpressNews.com, 30 June 2020
• The terrier has been part of the family for about 15 years, and Dinges said.
  — CBS News, 15 Dec. 2017
• But one, a small black-and-white terrier named Puna, jumped out.
  — David Montero, latimes.com, 13 May 2018
• One of the dogs, a terrier mix named Gidget, stirred at her feet.
  — John Branch, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2018
• Jake did not press charges, and Tyler Goodson was allowed to leave the scene and take his terrier to the vet.
  — Ivana Hrynkiw, AL.com, 28 Mar. 2017
• This week’s Pet of the Week is Dino, Lab/terrier mix about 1-2 years old.
  — Staff Report, Philly.com, 5 Nov. 2017
• The two joined Bass and Turchin's terrier mix Lily, who Bass has had for seven years.
  — Amy Rushlow, SELF, 28 Sep. 2017
• The terrier is thought to have been in this condition for about two weeks.
  — Christine Dempsey, courant.com, 3 Sep. 2019
• The attack happened on Spring Street, when a rat terrier was on a deck.
  — Christine Dempsey, courant.com, 5 May 2017
• At times Rylance’s Leonard has the eyes of an anxious terrier, wary and alert.
  — Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 18 Mar. 2022
• But then who will take care of his best friend, a scrappy terrier named Goodyear?!
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2021
• Zsa Zsa bested a terrier with dreadlocks named Scamp to take home the win.
  — Alix Langone, Time, 10 July 2018
• Maura Knestout found that to be true for her terrier mix Mia.
  — Linda Lombardi, Star Tribune, 1 Aug. 2020
• The distraction allowed Lee to get up and flee down the trail, followed by the terrier.
  — Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 24 Aug. 2022
• Jack, 7, is a sweet 28-pound, neutered, terrier and Chihuahua mix.
  — idahostatesman, 18 Dec. 2017
• Christopher Schindler hit the game-winning goal in penalties that gave the Terriers a 4–3 win.
  — Chris Chavez, SI.com, 29 May 2017
• Williams held the leash of his 10-year-old companion, an adorable white terrier who donned a gray and gold Knights sweater.
  — Tod Leonard, sandiegouniontribune.com, 15 Apr. 2018
• Lamby has been, hands down, the favorite and most loved by our small terrier mix.
  — The Editors, Outside Online, 11 July 2018
• My mom was pulling the turkey out of the oven when our little terrier mix, Pepper, raced through the kitchen and under the open door on the stove.
  — Cathy M. Rosenthal, ExpressNews.com, 19 Nov. 2020
• The owl was the size of a terrier, but languidly buoyant in the way of a day-old Mylar balloon, and to my ears silent.
  — Rebecca Giggs, The Atlantic, 10 Aug. 2023
• By the time Bear was carried back to the car and driven to medical help, the terrier was unable to walk.
  — Ally Mauch, PEOPLE.com, 5 Aug. 2020
• Godín is a terrier on the backline, and will relish the challenge of silencing the home crowd.
  — Jonathan Tannenwald, Philly.com, 24 June 2018
• The rat terrier had surgery on May 12 and was given splints and casts on both of her front legs as part of her recovery.
  — Naledi Ushe, PEOPLE.com, 3 Sep. 2021
• Kingston, the black terrier who has stretched out beside me, is the first dog Beisner ever trained.
  — Allison P. Davis, The Cut, 26 June 2017
• Coco Coco is a 1.5-year-old staffordshire terrier mix who enjoys hikes, car rides and fetch.
  — Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 30 Apr. 2024
• Courage, a 9-year-old, 25-pound rat terrier, can sit in a chair at the table while his family eats dinner, being polite enough to eat only what's offered to him.
  — Kimberly Dishongh, arkansasonline.com, 30 June 2024

Last Updated: 16 Dec 2024