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Example sentences for "pugs"

Lexicographically close words:
pugnacity; pugnae; pugnam; pugnare; pugnis; puir; puis; puisne; puisque; puissance
  1. There was pugs and there was mugs; there was good sportsmen and bad ones, and there were plenty of all sorts else, but never more than one 'Frosty-face.

  2. I've known many of the noted pugs and can assure your reverence that they are straight and kindly men--just such good souls as Mr. Shillabeer, my friend in this village.

  3. It relates, of course to the young man whom Mrs. Perrigo told us of--the young man who led pugs in Kensington Gardens.

  4. Fawn and black Pugs are continually being bred together, and, as a rule, if judgment is used in the selection of suitable crosses, the puppies are sound in colour, whether fawn or black.

  5. Most of the winning Pugs of the present day are undershot at least half an inch, and consequently must be upfaced.

  6. The sight of the pugs brought Uncle James to my mind, and when I looked round the room, it seemed to me that he must be a conjuror at least, so true was everything he had said.

  7. I added, 'you are only a pug, and pugs don't think.

  8. On the table opposite to me was a glass bowl {533} containing a quantity of pats of butter; and as each of the many pugs in the room came to me, I gave him a pat of butter on the end of a fork.

  9. She led a blind pug in a complicated leading apparatus, and several other pugs in various stages of fat and decrepitude followed her.

  10. It is on the green that Mrs. Horlock walks with her pugs and the chemist's wife, to the enormous scandal of the neighbourhood.

  11. American pugs knew it, though they cannily kept the odds on Dempsey up, so as to attract the big money from overseas.

  12. At the Jersey City prize-fight, Americans very palpably did just the reverse who fattened the purses of parasitic pugs and their purveyors there assembled.

  13. Individuals of the stripe take naturally, as a rule, to such as sporting pugs and parasites, since above all else they must be amused out of the ordinary in order to forget for a spell.

  14. But that damn wolf's pugs are here; he's travelled up and down.

  15. There were the fresh pugs of two wolves, the dog-wolf's paws enormous.

  16. Do dreams leave the tracks of broad pugs on earth?

  17. PART FOUR Chapter XVIII Mahadua, the hunter guide, led the three sahibs always in the direction of Kohima, sometimes finding a few pugs in soft earth.

  18. There are no pugs on the path, sahib," Mahadua advised, after a search.

  19. If the tiger stood up there, he will have left his pugs in the sand," Swinton declared as he moved toward the door.

  20. But the force of this ingenious argument depends on the participial clause--'having once identified pugs with domestic animals.

  21. Take such a syllogism as the following: All domestic animals are useful; All pugs are domestic animals: ∴ All pugs are useful.

  22. Here (an ingenious man might urge), having once identified pugs with domestic animals, that they are useful follows from the Law of Identity.

  23. If we attend to the meaning, and remember that what is true in one form of words is true in any other form, then, all domestic animals being useful, of course pugs are.

  24. But take such a case as this: All dogs are useful; All pugs are dogs.

  25. It is one of the first Pugs of the season, and is widely distributed, and very common in some localities.

  26. The Brindled Pug (Eupithecia abbreviata) Our last example of the Pugs is the Brindled Pug, another early species, appearing on the wing in March and April.

  27. And then the humbled coolies went back to look at the spoor again, and there they saw, after a close scrutiny, the delicate tracing of a little field-rat's feet over the mighty pugs of Stripes.

  28. As they went along, the fresh pugs of a tiger were seen on the ground, but the professional trackers passed on without so much as a sign of having noticed the spoor.

  29. The exhibitors are ladies, elegantly dressed, who sit and listen to the band with their Pugs and Spaniels, on their knees.

  30. The little maid was a sound sleeper, and the pugs never barked at the master of the house, who gave them lumps of sugar.

  31. When the pugs had gone through their part of the program, the little maid proceeded to attire herself, a task she performed behind a tall folding screen.

  32. Here were Marie's toys, her furniture; the four cats were purring in the window-seat, and the two pugs lay dozing on the sofa.

  33. Did you find the pugs as easily as this, when you were out with my father that day?

  34. Over the breakfast Mr. Kenyon related their adventures of the previous day; but there was nothing much to tell save of wearisome wanderings here and there through rugged, thorny ground where the tiger's pugs could be traced.

  35. Pugs as a race seem strangely apt to skin trouble, and the toys are no exception.

  36. Pugs cannot stand heating foods any more than Yorkshires, which agree with them in doing better upon boiled rice as an addition to meat to make needful bulk, than upon any other farinaceous food.

  37. Vaseline, again, is an excellent thing for bronchial wheezing, such as pugs are especially subject to, and will always be taken if put on the nose.

  38. Happy is the owner whose Poms or Pugs require no such improvement!

  39. Toy pugs are, I think, invariably fascinating to those who have a liking for pug kind; they are big pugs in little, and everyone knows the points of a pug.

  40. Poms are, perhaps, the most excitable of small dogs, and pugs certainly the least so.

  41. The three little old ladies, with their pugs in their arms, crept round the revolving outskirts of the crowd, and joined my wife, who stood wondering in the doorway, and began timidly questioning her as to the meaning of the uproar.

  42. Pugs came into fashion, and probably first into this country, in the early part of the reign of William the Third, and were then called Dutch pugs.

  43. The passion of the late Lady Penrhyn for pugs was well known.


  44. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pugs" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.