Sentence examples for a pet of from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a pet of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate ownership or association with a pet, typically in a possessive context.
Example: "She has always been a pet of her grandmother, who loves to spoil her with treats."
Alternatives: "a pet belonging to" or "a pet owned by".

Exact(43)

The old lady undertook to make a pet of him.

He was an idol of low society and a pet of high.

Though Hadid is a pet of intellectuals, I do not regard her as one.

Trying to make a pet of him could get your hand bitten off.

Somewhere under its cobblestones are the remains of an elephant, a pet of Pope Leo X.

One of the caretakers made a pet of him and brought him extra biscuits, which he hid under his pillow.

Show more...

Similar(17)

Tells about the new Medicare prescription-drug legislation––a pet issue of Hastert's.

Ms. Falco talked about the "meta-feeling," a pet phrase of one of their old professors.

Houston and Thomas got a kick out of hearing a pet word of Van Gundy's in this context.

Then, a pet hate of mine is the issue of lack of electricity supply.

(Its restoration is a pet project of the vice chairman of Forbes, CHRISTOPHER FORBES).

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: