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    Use "pig" in a sentence

    pig example sentences

    pig


    pigging


    pigs


    1. Pig ignorant the two of them


    2. He called me a bad little pig


    3. Rather I see from this time an endless loop of film in which a stocky, bull-headed man stands in a doorway and harangues me for being a bad little pig


    4. The Dancing Pig philosophy is simple – embrace technology and use its broad ability to create presence


    5. That smile made her look like a cross between a rodent and a pig


    6. After deciding to be the guinea pig in the entanglement experiment, Ava’s first order of business when she got back to her own lab was to schedule that backup


    7. Roof slates lay smashed beneath the overhang of the main barn roof, and on the opposite side of the yard are the rib thin remains of pig units


    8. The old farm house looks cold and uninviting, brooding over the loss of past generations of pig breeders


    9. The pig hides it well, but can't you see he is a


    10. “You chauvinist pig!” Amelia said, raising her fist to the monitor

    11. gut you like a pig,” Bobby said as he waved the blade in front of Johnny


    12. “How in the hell do you have people over and feed them pig balls without


    13. Standing right up to his face and called him a chauvinistic pig


    14. wanted eight slices, not the entire pig


    15. of that amazing pig), but nobody could bring themselves


    16. And he had one, stuck like a pig, his staff sticking through the things chest


    17. The animal had huge tusks and a snout just like a wild pig


    18. uttered a squeal, almost like that of a pig


    19. Yes, Tragus was still a pig, but her lot wasn’t much different than most women, whether free or slave


    20. Luckily for us it just so happened that Fergus Pong had a pig

    21. Who would have thought a pig could grin?


    22. It is indeed a chuffing pig, and not a diminutive Geordie celebrity


    23. "A pig, you say? The ingenuity of these people! She wanted assistance, I take it?"


    24. Or at least, so I thought, for several days later I learned that the pig had expired whilst it was carrying her home


    25. But that was a very impressive pig


    26. Oh yes, I would have given a great deal for a pig like that


    27. Of this kind are all naval stores, masts, yards, and bowsprits, tar, pitch, and turpentine, pig and bar iron, copper ore, hides and skins, pot and pearl ashes


    28. While Great Britain encourages in America the manufacturing of pig and bar iron, by exempting them from duties to which the like commodities are subject when imported from any other country, she imposes an absolute prohibition upon the erection of steel furnaces and slit-mills in any of her American plantations


    29. The importation of sheep's wool from several different countries, of cotton wool from all countries, of undressed flax, of the greater part of dyeing drugs, of the greater part of undressed hides from Ireland, or the British colonies, of seal skins from the British Greenland fishery, of pig and bar iron from the British colonies, as well as of several other materials of manufacture, has been encouraged by an exemption from all duties, if properly entered at the custom-house


    30. Maureen laughed at his red face with beads of sweat dripping down and thanked him for saving her from Roleston whom she said was a “total pig

    31. old pig bench placed in the garden but on a south-facing wall


    32. And, like a greased pig chase, there is no catching a cat that’s side hopping and bounding worse than a drunken bunny in headlights once it gets out into the grass


    33. It was then that I saw a burly German gunner with red bristly hair on his head and a face like a constipated pig trying to free a stoppage on the gun


    34. The pig faced German made a sound like one of those mama dolls the kids have a kind of high pitched squeaking as the air left his body


    35. Amazing fellow that one, and as fat as a pig in his picture


    36. At intervals, a loud cry would announce the discovery of some fresh animal, chiefly of the wild pig species; but, as a rule, after an exciting chase, the four legged brutes had the best of it, and got clear into the forest


    37. “You pig!” spat the Captain


    38. I told him of the mutilation and he at once said “O yes, sah, dat man then, sah, hab him face cut for chop, sah! Bush man make plenty chop long pig when he find man go die, sah!” Naturally, I was incredulous, but the Houssa's verdict may have been correct that the Negro had died, and being a stranger, the men who were burying him, had adjourned their task for a gruesome and disgusting feast


    39. "Swopped it fer a pig," he told me proudly


    40. "Pig 'ouse," he repeated

    41. Turning the pig over I studied it closely for a few seconds, then glared up at him accusingly


    42. " We checked, and sure enough there it was, snuffling about, as happy as a pig in shit


    43. "I need an 'and ter collect the pig


    44. Naturally; I understand that they are responsible to the taxpayers, and shouldn’t be so dumb as to buy ‘a pig in a poke,’ as my dear old granddad would say


    45. She hated when some condescending, chauvinist pig called her ‘my dear,’ in that tone


    46. Then, picking up a bucket of pig nuts, she went to the sty and shook a line of food into the trough


    47. Three more squeals followed in quick succession, and now that Freda had pointed it out, they could all recognise that it was indeed a pig squealing in terror


    48. Then he walked around to the pigsty, a plastic bucket of pig food and apples swinging from one grubby hand


    49. Halfway back to the van the pig stopped, head up, ears pricked, as though it had heard or sensed something nearby


    50. Rhys Green shook the bucket again but the pig ignored it, tensing, ready to run













































    1. Simla was pigging in with the others


    1. Especially at noon, when I was hungry and I wanted to go to a restaurant and eat something decent, Helen screamed that restaurants are too expensive, that we ought to eat nothing more than a souvlaki in hand, and that “certain people are like pigs, all they care about is food, food, food!”


    2. He casts the legion of demons into the pigs, which then throw themselves into the sea


    3. Isn’t it interesting that a human could live under such conditions, but pigs (which are unclean) would not live for a moment with a demon in them?


    4. To eat flesh is to take vegetable food secondhand from another animal, and here it is interesting to note that man eats mainly the flesh of vegetarian animals such as cows, pigs, sheep, and poultry, deer, and rabbits


    5. She mooches out into the garden; bless, she’s not as bright as usual, can’t be entirely due to the guinea pigs – better have a chat with her later on


    6. “There’s pigs on the bridge!” The same voice sounded


    7. more pigs of all sizes, heading down the causeway in a seemingly


    8. He did not know that pigs could move that fast


    9. shots, and several pigs at the front of the herd collapsed only fifty feet


    10. The flying dragons appeared to slow as they approached the pigs

    11. The Flower is too tied in, too many of the pigs in his


    12. with the pigs and sharks


    13. ‘You’re pigs, the lot of you,’ he slurred, sweeping his


    14. many parts of an animal (particularly pigs) that are better


    15. chickens, pigs, and donkeys, which roamed about the


    16. As the poorest family can often maintain a cat or a dog without any expense, so the poorest occupiers of land can commonly maintain a few poultry, or a sow and a few pigs, at very little


    17. in the 19th century), raising corn and alfalfa along with some cows, pigs, and chickens on their quarter section (around 160 acres) of land


    18. "You'd rather the pigs went unmonged, would you?" he challenges us


    19. "You can live with that, can you? Hordes of wild unmonged pigs roaming the countryside, upsetting young ladies, riding around on tricycles and leaving their mess on your lawn?"


    20. Even so it seemed like the land had been cultivated and looked after we continued on and the sun shone down roasting us like pigs on a spit and all the time our thirst was getting worse

    21. And of course, 1961 was less than a good year for JFK: Being pummeled by Khrushchev at the Vienna Summit, and then the fiasco of the Bay of Pigs, when he refused immediately available air support to the rebels


    22. Remember that in Orwell"s „Animal Farm, once the animals had taken over the farm, they were all equal, with the unhappy proviso that the pigs were more equal


    23. My reaction to that inequality is that they were still pigs, lipstick or not


    24. They looked at pigs, sheep, ducks, and geese including lambs and ducklings, but meat or blood was not what Wil was after


    25. Can we wonder, then, that these ignorant Negroes were demoralised at the sight of hard tack and bacon? They broke open the boxes and devoured the first square meal of three years, with so much gusto that certain gentlemen looked on with disgust and called them pigs, and energetic pressmen were speedily making copy on the “lazy Cubans' hate of work and love of eating


    26. Luckily they hadn’t started any research work with the pigs yet


    27. They sat in the shade on the podium, trying to look important and sweating like pigs in the heat, much to my satisfaction


    28. freedom fighters during the Bay of Pigs invasion that not only failed to liberate the island at a most opportune time in history but subsequently engendered a domino effect of neighboring Marxist Dictatorships in our own hemisphere!


    29. It was President Kennedy who said after the Bay of Pigs incident that "victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan


    30. "That's the thing about pigs," I quoted in a bad imitation of his voice

    31. "You haven't driven all the way from Stanthorpe with those poor pigs stuck in the boot of your car, have you?" I asked him


    32. " With long faces, we watched as one of our new pot-bellied pigs disappeared underneath the fence, heading off in the direction of Ealford Village


    33. The federal government and the CIA provided support to some of these terrorists going back to before the Bay of Pigs


    34. That, of course, led to the disastrous failed Bay of Pigs invasion


    35. Nobody talked when the cops pulled them all in for questioning, so with no real evidence, all the pigs could do was give him a ration of shit and let him go – but they were going to figure it out


    36. One epidemic killed over 100 Cuban children, another wiped out most pigs on the island


    37. Dropping the bucket he grabbed the pigs back legs and began dragging it backwards towards the ramp


    38. Men, women, children, dogs, chickens, goats and pigs roamed freely in a confusing sea of activity: just the sort of scene she had once dreamed of capturing on film


    39. “And some crates with fowl or pigs, small pigs


    40. The pigs in question were two tall, lank animals, supposed to belong to Bertie Shakespeare Drew's father, which had been haunting the roadside by the manse for a couple of weeks

    41. Finally, just before the pigs swooped into Bertie Shakespeare Drew's back yard, never to emerge therefrom again, so great had been the shock to their nerves--Faith and Walter jumped off, as Dr


    42. " "What about the poor pigs?" asked Gilbert


    43. "And I don't say that I'm sorry that Amos Drew's old pigs did get their come-uppance for once


    44. "Meredith, hey? One of the parson's youngsters, hey? I've heard of you--I've heard of you! Riding on pigs and breaking the Sabbath! A nice lot! What do you want here, hey? What do you want of the old pagan, hey? _I_ don't ask favours of parsons--and I don't give any


    45. “We don’t want to be guinea pigs,” said Henry Clark, who heads the West County Toxic Coalition in Richmond


    46. They are called pigs because they are all fat and lazy


    47. and cabbages and Kings, and by the sea is boiling hot, and weather pigs have wings


    48. He was busy looking round for the pigs; he could hear them not too far away


    49. “Shit! Here they come! The Area 51 pigs! Save yourself!”


    50. Others defend sexual relations with pigs and chickens














































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    Synonyms for "pig"

    grunter hog pig squealer sus scrofa pig bed bull cop copper fuzz slob sloven slovenly person farrow devour guttle raven pig it sow boar piglet

    "pig" definitions

    domestic swine


    a coarse obnoxious person


    a person regarded as greedy and pig-like


    uncomplimentary terms for a policeman


    mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast


    a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace


    live like a pig, in squalor


    eat greedily


    give birth to (piglets)