doggish

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Recent Examples of doggish Domino seems sad and wise, Andrew sweet and puppy-doggish. Thomas Page, CNN, 29 Jan. 2022 And then, there were times when his snarl and growl came out, his doggish bite was evident. Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 June 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for doggish
Adjective
  • Deborah returns home to her beautiful corgis and a message from Josefina reminding her to lock the doggy door because of the coyotes.
    Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 9 May 2025
  • An exhausted golden retriever after a fun day at doggy day care has captured hearts online after a video gained viral attention.
    Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Transparent — these see-through beauts with wrap-up ankle straps are in a league of their own, saying a lot without ever appearing too flashy.
    Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Amid the classic, flashy film and television premieres this week at SXSW, the festival also offered a forum for burgeoning creators to showcase their work in the Independent TV Pilot Program.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Marvel’s Thunderbolts* brings together a huge ensemble cast for a less gallant take on the MCU.
    Keith Langston, People.com, 1 May 2025
  • Still, the gallant Pascal gets the plum Joan date that starts with a Ferrari ride.
    Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Much of the aesthetic was defined by long-slung, horizontal homes that were intended to emulate the graceful expanse of the midwest Prairie.
    Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 8 May 2025
  • Certainly, the words graceful or athletic do not come to mind.
    Ernie Cowan, Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • To bring back that upscale aesthetic, the Casino Royal will have a dress code that requires jackets for men and elegant dress for women.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 13 May 2025
  • In 2024, Evangelista made an elegant return to the Met Gala.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 12 May 2025
Adjective
  • Also receiving handsome compensation, though not a CEO, at WWE and UFC owner TKO?
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2025
  • Thankfully, Dornan’s handsome features didn’t hamper his acting career in the long run.
    Emlyn Travis Published, EW.com, 7 May 2025
Adjective
  • The majestic photo of the pair is just one moment caught in time.
    Amanda Kooser, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
  • There are no closing hours at the Colorado park, so visitors can make their way to Chasm View Overlook, Dragon Point Overlook, or Sunset View Overlook on the South Rim; or Chasm View Nature Trail or Kneeling Camel Overlook on the North Rim to get a glimpse of the majestic night sky.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 5 May 2025
Adjective
  • Practical welt pockets, button closures, and adjustable cuffs maintain functionality, while thoughtful tonal stitching keeps the aesthetic sophisticated.
    Pooja Shah, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
  • Micro-fulfillment centers come with their own risks, such as a heavy reliance on sophisticated robotics that can cause disruptions if errors occur.
    Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 11 May 2025

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“Doggish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doggish. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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