Sentence examples for it a pet from inspiring English sources
To call it a pet hate of Gambaccini's does not quite do it justice.
No principle is, to my mind, worth that; no western concept of, "Is it a pet or is it meat?" excuses that kind of rudeness.
Most of the people who buy iRobot's Roombas, says Colin Angle, tell the sales staff that they are just buying a machine to clean the floor; it may be a nifty machine, but they wouldn't go as far as, say, giving it a pet name.
Soon I may be tempted to give it a pet name.
It is the software equivalent of paying high prices for builder's rubble because someone called it a 'Pet Rock' which you could customize.
When very young I once had an Uncle Al who lived in upstate New York near the Canadian border who would send us a live Thanksgiving turkey in a crate - one which my mother hustled out of the apartment to the butcher before my sister and I considered it a pet.
Years ago, he found an abandoned coyote pup and raised it as a pet before it wandered away.
I would take on the fully fit one, tame it, and use it as a pet.
"You name it, I caught it and tried to keep it as a pet," Gimbel said last week, before Game One.
But the country's rising affluence has brought with it a pet-pampering middle class, many of whom think of dogs as man's best friend rather than a popular item on a restaurant menu.
David Letterman deemed it a petting zoo for tourists; art critics considered the kitsch of the beach chairs the city set up.
