Example sentences for: hog

How can you use “hog” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • not have been in contact with pork from any region having more than a slight risk for hog cholera.

  • Due to a glut of pig-production, a hog (the terms hog and pig are interchangeable, the article explains) that was selling for $118 a year ago now fetches only $45.

  • Then there are books, like Funk's A Hog on Ice and my own The Whole Ball of Wax , that treat the origins of particular kinds of expressions and, occasionally, words.

  • origin of infra dig, take the cake, blackball, sand hog, Dutch courage, hoodlum(ism), horse latitudes, flotsam, jetsam, apple-pie bed/apple-pie order, jingo

  • But then there's Iowa, where Republican presidential candidates fall over each other telling corn farmers and hog farmers that the free market is unfair, that the government isn't doing enough to help them, and that taxpayers should support them when they fail to make money on their own.


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