Sentence examples for a pig over from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a pig over" is not correct and does not appear to be a usable expression in written English.
Without context, it is unclear what the intended meaning is, making it difficult to determine when it could be used.
Example: "After the storm, we found a pig over the fence."
Alternatives: "a pig above" or "a pig across".

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Another minister, Roberto Calderoli, once walked a pig over land earmarked for the building of a mosque.Yet the party's xenophobia is in essence a by-product of Mr Bossi's efforts to create a shared identity among the people he seeks to unite.

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Would you prefer a pet pig over a cat or dog?

I said it to my Social Studies tutorial sophomore year and I'll say it again: I'd be a happy pig over a miserable man any day.

So we were treated to "Is Cam telling porky pies?" (Daily Mirror); "It's a pig fuss over nothing" (Metro); "Hunt for swine who squealed over pig act" (The Sun); "The PM and the pig - who's telling porkies?" (The Independent); "Don't you squeal on me, Cam" (Daily Star); "The sow... and a vow of silence" (Daily Record).

A pig flies over London.

The cover shot for Animals (1977), depicting a pig flying over Battersea power station, was both startling and comic.

But Chagall remained in shtetl mode, to judge from a curious painting of a woman and a pig bent over the same trough.

Wadiak had known of Niman for decades; he remembers seeing him arrive at Oliveto, a renowned Oakland restaurant where he was cooking, with a pig slung over his shoulder.

Once a pig falls over and goes into convulsions, it is unconscious".

After investing in a pig stable over the winter, the family have no savings to cover the loss. .

My trusted valet Jenkins witnessed a scuffle between an errant ne'er-do-well and a learned pig over who would eat the final chestnut at the frost fair, and he was most alarmed that the pig uttered several barbed insults in the Latin tongue, but using the vocative.

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