dog show
a competitive event in which dogs are exhibited and judged by an established standard or set of ideals prescribed for each breed.
Origin of dog show
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How to use dog show in a sentence
“So the dog show world was not the place for him,” Mellon says.
The Puppy Bowl would be a good obvious choice, with the Westminster Kennel Club dog show as a close second.
Oscars, the Super Bowl for Women & Other People’s Super Bowls | Kevin Fallon | February 22, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTSure enough, something breaks—an IRA attack at a dog show in Belfast.
“They felt that it served only to attempt to influence AKC judges,” the dog-show author/consultant/judge Pat Hastings told me.
Billy Wheeler, the man behind dog show Poop, the most influential blog in the game, agrees.
Edward Henry's taxi-cab in that Square seemed like a homeless cat that had strayed into a dog-show.
The Regent | E. Arnold BennettIt was a dog show, that of the 'Ladies' Kennel Association.'
All About Dogs | Charles Henry LaneTo-day was the third of September, and on the eleventh a dog-show was to be held at Brooch.
Berry And Co. | Dornford YatesWhen they get tired of that we take them to the dog show, which is Jack's collection of beautiful china dogs.
Harper's Young People, November 2, 1880 | VariousFrom one of these exhibitors the Mistress learned of a dog-show rule that was wholly new to her.
Lad: A Dog | Albert Payson Terhune
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