Sentence examples for dog a bone from inspiring English sources

Exact(17)

"They were just throwing a dog a bone," he said of his goal-line plunge.

Apparently, these days, if you give a dog a bone, he will ask for something to pack it in.

"Yew en eye tee ee dee: United are the team for me, With a knickknack paddywack give a dog a bone, Why don't Millwall fuck off home".

It used to be 248, but just before the elections, they gave us another 40, like throwing a dog a bone".

When my children were little, we used to have a cassette around the house of songs for kids by pop stars, on which Dylan did "This Old Man" ("With a knick-knack paddywhack, give the dog a bone").

They sang, "We are here / Shagging your women / And drinking your beer / With a knick knack paddywhack / Give a dog a bone / Why don't hockey fuck off home!," as a muscular second-year, dressed as a ballerina, stood on the railing, alternating crotch thrusts and pirouettes.

Show more...

Similar(43)

Throw the dogs a bone.

When giving dogs a bone, give each dog a decent bone of their own, at the same time and if there is any sign of a fight over the bone, shift one dog to one part of the yard and the other dog to another to avoid theft of the submissive dog's bone by the dominant dog.

Otherwise it's a dog with a bone.

Jonathan was like a dog with a bone.

But Mr. Casher was like a dog with a bone.

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: