CANINE in a Sentence

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For CANINE, below is one of 7 sentences:
It cost some exercise of the white truncheon, well seconded by the exertions of the domestics, to silence this canine clamour.

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 Meanings and Examples of CANINE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
canine
 a.  related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
Classic Sentence:
1  Indeed, its snow-white muzzle proclaimed that it had already exceeded the usual term of canine existence.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
2  It cost some exercise of the white truncheon, well seconded by the exertions of the domestics, to silence this canine clamour.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
3  In particular, by some trick of the light, the canine teeth looked longer and sharper than the rest.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
4  Naturally, from a canine chorus of such executants it might reasonably be inferred that the establishment was one of the utmost respectability.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: CHAPTER III
Example Sentence:
1  All the night I heard but three sounds at three long intervals, -- a step creak, a momentary renewal of the snarling, canine noise, and a deep human groan.
2  They will then incubate the viruses in canine tissue cells to see how well they grow.
3  Rochester's visit it seemed spellbound: all the night I heard but three sounds at three long intervals,--a step creak, a momentary renewal of the snarling, canine noise, and a deep human groan.