How to Use Irish wolfhound in a Sentence

Irish wolfhound

noun
  • The owner's gentle giant of an Irish wolfhound, named Yeats, is often on hand to mingle with patrons.
    From Staff Reports, Des Moines Register, 20 July 2026
  • Jason and Kylie recently said goodbye to their two Irish wolfhounds, Winnie and Baloo.
    Rachel McRady, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Passers-by reportedly pulled the dog — a mix of boxer, bull Arab and Irish wolfhound — off Blyton while calling for help.
    Latoya Gayle, People.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • At the event, Kate greeted the soldiers, as well as Turlough Mór, an Irish wolfhound who goes by the kennel name Séamus and serves as the mascot of the regiment at the parade.
    Yi-Jin Yu, ABC News, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Kylie and Jason are parents to daughters Wyatt, 6, Elliotte, 5, Bennett, 3, and Finn, 1, and currently have two dogs — an Irish wolfhound named Patty and a German shepherd named Freddy.
    Rachel McRady, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026

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