Sentence examples for purebred from inspiring English sources

King Muhammad VI, sporting the traditional garb of Moroccan sultans, passed slowly through the crowd astride a purebred Arab stallion, as servants sheltered him from the scorching sun with a giant parasol.This was the ceremony of the baya, an annual pledge of allegiance to the monarch that draws on centuries of tradition as well as Muslim custom.

There, they photographed 36 purebred dogs and their 36 owners.

Only royalty was permitted to own purebred dogs, and upon the death of a ruler his favourite dog was often interred with him to protect him from harm in the afterlife.

The United States statesman Henry Clay of Kentucky imported the first purebred Herefords to America in 1817.

Many people want a purebred dog because they like the appearance or the personality, and they are assured that the puppy they buy will grow up to look like the breed it represents.

Many purebred dogs have hidden genetic problems of which good breeders are aware.

There are approximately 400 separate breeds of purebred dogs worldwide.

Brands are applied to animals principally to establish ownership, but they are also used widely for keeping records of purebred lines and for identification in disease control and age differentiation.

Some animal breeders take telegony seriously and do not regard as purebred the individuals whose parents are admittedly "pure" but whose mothers had mated with males of other breeds.

People buying purebred dogs should know the distinctive characteristics of the breed they have chosen, so that they can ask the breeder proper questions and have some means of evaluating the quality of the dog they are purchasing.

Cleveland Bay, breed of horse notable for its strength, endurance, and beauty and for its prepotency i.e., its ability to impart these characteristics to both purebred and crossbred progeny.