Noun (2)
a retired pug with battered ears and swollen knuckles
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Maia McCann lives in New York with her pug, Smokey, who has developed a taste for the finer things in life.—Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 June 2025 The American Kennel Club says that these breeds include basset hounds; beagles; bulldogs; cavalier King Charles spaniels; collies; golden retrievers; Labrador retrievers; papillons; and pugs.—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025 For example, canines with short legs, such as corgis, or ones with short noses, like pugs, find swimming to be difficult.—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025 Have long or thick fur. Are a breed with breathing issues, including bulldogs, pugs, boxers, Boston terriers or Persian cats.—Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 30 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for pug
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