pooches 1 of 2

plural of pooch

pooches

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of pooch, chiefly dialect

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of pooches
Noun
They're known as man's best friends, fur babies, pooches. Juliana Kim, NPR, 13 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pooches
Noun
  • The man says his next step may be to approach the dogs' owner with an offer of money to remove them from their current situation and find them a proper home.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Designers Rachel Antonoff and Susan Korn—who hosted their second annual Best in Show runway, which paired adoptable dogs with human models—also welcome children.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The brand’s giant green owl mascot dances badly, makes obscure pop culture references and pokes fun at the company’s push notifications.
    Leeron Walter, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Like his contemporaries, Meyers often pokes fun at the ongoing actions of the president and his administration on Late Night.
    Emlyn Travis Updated, EW.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The agency now projects 290,000 immigrants will be removed from the country between 2026 and 2029.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 12 million occupational transitions by 2030, even as recent graduates face unemployment rates nearly three times the national average according to federal reserve data.
    Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The style stands out with its V-neck and eye-catching detail at the hem and cuffs.
    Robin Raven, Travel + Leisure, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Additionally, the company stands out by prioritizing culture and vision over quick commissions.
    William Jones, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Pooches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pooches. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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