She became involved in the breeding of sled dogs.
His politeness shows good breeding.
a person who lacks breeding
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Miami-Dade alone has 53 different mosquito species, and each has a different behavior, breeding habits, some transmit diseases and others don’t.—Denise Hruby, Miami Herald, 7 May 2025 The clip shows the one-eyed puppy running around his new home, chasing after other dogs, and playing with Stewie who is a former breeding rabbit.—Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Apr. 2025 Shoaling, as opposed to schooling, is a social behavior that could affect breeding and cohesion among groups of fish.—New Atlas, 20 Apr. 2025 But evidence gathered from witnesses, surveillance video footage and text messages revealed the men operated a dog breeding business, according to court records.—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for breeding
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