“They are mating with the local rare species of white-headed duck producing a mongrel that could force the indigenous breed into extinction.”

“This was a mongrel breed incorporating strains of Labrador, Greyhound, anything that could advance the genes of endurance and pulling power.”

“With a mongrel of overcast sun straying to and from her heels, she scoured all three for conspicuous features related to light.”

“Apparently the correct definition of his mongrelism is that he is a retriever and Tibetan spaniel cross.”

“It has all the hybrid vigour of mongrelism and once they learn to speak it properly, world cultural domination will be complete.”

“Has mongrelisation contributed to the culture, language and writings of the West?”

“I formerly attributed this mongrelization merely to the breeds not having been kept separate and to the greater vigour of cross-bred offspring.”

“This evil creature, mongrelization, disguised in the vermin infested sheeps' clothing must be destroyed.”

“Of course, mongrelization is simply a way to characterize the natural process of human interaction over time.”

“Pedigree dogs and mongrels performed the same overall, but pedigree cats scored marginally higher than mixed breed cats on all the tests.”

“I think I prefer to see him as one of those ageing mongrels one sees with creaky back legs, white whiskers and erratic bowel movements.”

“The people I have known have been a scruffy lot, a ragtag of mongrels from all over the place, but I would not change them for the world.”