How to Use Jack Russell terrier in a Sentence

Jack Russell terrier

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  • Less filling, great tasting, Bam Biere is as charming as its namesake, the brewery’s Jack Russell terrier.
    — Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2023
  • She and her Jack Russell terrier, Bully, were snowed-in at a friend’s house.
    — Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2023
  • And, of course, there’s the other love of my life, our Jack Russell terrier, Jack Russell.
    — Ethan Kuperberg, The New Yorker, 11 June 2021
  • Trupanion’s rate came in three to four times the costs of the other four providers on both a 3-year-old and a 6-year-old male Jack Russell terrier mix.
    — David Paredes, NBC News, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Gene Hackman brings his Jack Russell terrier on the sub.
    — Kate Knibbs, Wired, 22 Dec. 2020
  • The woman said her Jack Russell terrier barked at the bear, prompting the animal to get off her.
    — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 26 Aug. 2022
  • The couple both go barefoot for a walk in the park with her Jack Russell terrier–schnauzer mix, Zeppelin.
    — Hanna Lustig, Glamour, 2 Feb. 2023
  • But Ellie, a Jack Russell terrier, wiggled and barked in protest.
    — Ariana Eunjung Cha, Washington Post, 20 May 2022
  • The largest of the rabbits rescued from the sizable group weighed about 8 kilograms — over 17 pounds, which is comparable to the size of a Jack Russell terrier.
    — Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE.com, 28 July 2022
  • Camilla also loves dogs, though her breed of choice is Jack Russell terrier.
    — Victoria Bisset, Washington Post, 1 May 2023
  • The study team fitted each of 19 participants with the scanner and asked them to observe and interact with one of three live dogs: a Jack Russell terrier, a goldendoodle and a golden retriever.
    — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 6 Oct. 2022
  • Her other Jack Russell terrier, Emily Joe, also appears in a portrait wearing flowers on her head.
    — Susan Degrane, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2022
  • Many of those trips were solo, accompanied only by Cricket, her Jack Russell terrier.
    — New York Times, 14 June 2021
  • The space is too small even for Moonbeam, a Jack Russell terrier, so Schewel turns on his smoke machine, a repurposed mosquito fogger that has been filled with vegetable oil to create a nontoxic (but mildly irritating) vapor.
    — Colin Schappi, Curbed, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Cows sometimes wandered through, flustering our Jack Russell terrier.
    — Maren Larsen, Outside Online, 22 June 2020
  • The Jack Russell terrier has been credited with detecting more than 200 explosives and preventing their detonation since the start of the war, quickly becoming a canine symbol of Ukrainian patriotism.
    — Rachel Elbaum, NBC News, 9 May 2022

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