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Sentence Examples A schoolboy mauled by an out-of-control bull mastiff is recovering after a four-hour operation on his injuries. The owner of the mastiff digs in and tries to drag his dog over to us to have a chat. The Himalayan mastiff is a much bigger dog, a loveable-looking animal on the lines of the Great Pyrenees. The two dogs were cross-breeds of a mastiff and bull terrier and were kept, presumably as pets, by a woman with very young children. Testing of two PRA affected animals within a 17th breed, the bull mastiff, revealed one heterozygote and one homozygous normal animal. The zoologist and his collaborator use the handheld bat detector to catalog the calls of bats such as this mastiff bat. Two species make up this family, the members of which are called bull-dog or mastiff bats. Bear the bull mastiff has already taken five first prizes at dog shows across the South West, countless rosettes, plaques and certificates. Joining all-time favourites Labradors and German shepherds are the golden retriever, Rottweiler and English mastiff. Some experts believe both dogs may be descended from the Tibetan mastiff, which is often recognized as one of the most ancient dog breeds. It recognised that a policy that insists on equal terms for rich and poor is like pitting a bull mastiff against a chihuahua. Police are trying to establish what may have caused a bull mastiff terrier to turn on its owner in Dunedin. In the dog shows in Delhi, the Tibetan mastiff, the Lhasa Apso and the Rampur hound are, very often, the stars. The two-year-old girl was attacked at her home in Greenroyd Avenue, Bolton, and bitten seven times on the face by the bull mastiff. He said the family's bull mastiff attacked the gunman, biting him, so the offender shot the dog dead. Even Bob, the bull mastiff who plays Agent 11, seems embarrassed by the proceedings. A girl suffered terrible injuries to her face and head after she was pinned to the ground and mauled by a bull mastiff dog. The family's pet bull mastiff dog was shot dead by the gunman. His immediate ancestors are a bull mastiff, a pit bull and a Rottweiler. As they were making their way back to their car they crossed the road with one of the dogs but the other, a bull mastiff, was on the grass on the other side. Show More Sentences Some of them even felt it was the forebear of all large mountain and mastiff breeds. The bottom back legs of my 7-month-old mastiff veer off towards the outside. Some even considered the breed to be the very forefather of all large mountain and mastiff breeds. The image that Lambert provides possibly represents a cross-breed between the two, but shows more of the mastiff character. It may resemble a typical pariah dog or have hound, mastiff, spaniel, terrier, or retriever characteristics. It is said that what the lion is to the cat, the mastiff is to the dog. The mastiff began licking its paw, not taking its eyes from us. The mastiff is powerful, heavy muscles rippling beneath its scarred pelt. One early British author studying dogs in the Orient described the native dogs she found in China as being mixed with mastiff, chow, bulldog and common street dogs. The photo is of singer Siobhan Parr with her bull mastiff, Alfie. The bull mastiff cross-breeds tugged her between each other, tearing chunks out of her flesh before turning on their owner and her two young children, witnesses said. The other day, I saw a massive mastiff that practically filled a carrier with its morning evacuation, but not every dog owner goes for walkies equipped with a plastic bag. Police confirmed the animals were bull mastiff crossed with either a Presa Canario or a bandog, which are not banned breeds. Fleet-footed sight hounds were revered by noblemen in the Middle East, while in Europe powerful dogs such as the mastiff were developed to protect home and traveler from harm. Jennings, who acquired it in Rome in the late 1750s, is regularly identified as a Molossian hound, the ancestor of the modern mastiff. My neighbour sooled her bull mastiff onto my chihuahua, because she was sick of its yapping and wanted it to meet its demise. Police said the dog, thought to be owned by two women, aged 27 and 28, who lived next door to Mr Clarke, was a bull mastiff crossed with either a presa canario or a bandog. The pig-dogs are of rather a mongrel breed, partaking largely of the bull-dog, but mixed with the cross of mastiff and greyhound, which forms the New South Wales kangaroo-dog. Examples from Classical Literature The mastiff mauls the bundle clumsily and gluts himself with growling greed, crunching the bones. The man spoke to the mastiff, who at once flew at the spaniel, and shook him thoroughly. A Scotch terrier may be the bravest little dog that ever barked, but he can't fight a mastiff with any hope of saving his life. The piece which the mastiff had torn from his hose did not discourage Boxtel. Why had Douglas leaped to the defense of Jackson in this community, like a fice coming to the aid of a mastiff? The growl of the English mastiff and the snarl of the Scotch terrier would make a duet which would enliven the shores of Lethe. Tiney did the barking, while his defender caught the mastiff, and whipped him severely. But Robert was down the wynd like a long-legged grayhound, and Elshender could only follow like a fierce mastiff. He looked down like a compassionate mastiff upon a distressed Italian grayhound. In size, the largest does not exceed the dimensions of an English mastiff. But age, and his pampered life, greatly disqualified the noble mastiff for such a struggle. What a difference there is between the mastiff and the pyrenean dog! This parasite has also been reported from the black mastiff bat, Molossus ater in Mexico. Ramiro looked at his interlocutor, as the mastiff may look at the lap dog. The captain, however, kept a mastiff watch upon the cargo, and growled and snapped if they but offered to touch box or bale. At two foot high, muscular French mastiff Ethel towered over basset hound Bertie, who can barely get off the ground with his fourinch legs. Did you ever see a great mastiff and a fox terrier running together? The enmity between the lapdog and the mastiff is an old story. He was very wayward at times, but always faithful as a mastiff dog to me. Look at the race and dray-horse, or at the greyhound and mastiff. Show More Sentences Early this morning a large dog, a half-bred mastiff belonging to a coal merchant close to Tate Hill Pier, was found dead in the roadway opposite its master's yard. Find more words! 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