Examples of corgi in a Sentence
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Queen Elizabeth — famous for her love of dogs, horses and other animals — had family pets but received her first corgi, Susan, as an 18th birthday gift.
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Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 14 Dec. 2023
If a corgi isn’t their favorite animal, the company makes many other soft plushie friends, including a sloth, turtle, and an axolotl.
—Maya Polton, Parents, 21 Nov. 2023
One particular incident, involving a health worker beating a corgi to death with a shovel, triggered an outburst of fury.
—Chris Lau, CNN, 24 Oct. 2023
Sadly, her final corgi in Susan's line, Willow, passed away in 2018.
—Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 21 Apr. 2023
Queen Elizabeth's lifelong love for the corgi breed began in 1933 when her father, the soon-to-be King George VI, brought home a corgi named Dookie from a local kennel.
—Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 4 Sep. 2023
The chic design is modeled by Alys, a corgi rescued from a meat truck and nurtured back to health by the charity before being adopted in the U.K. Other milliners involved in the project include Liz Crossman, Grainne Maher, and Jessica Broas.
—Monique Jessen, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2023
These are the sights and sounds of the inaugural corgi races at the Saline Celtic Festival.
—Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 9 July 2023
Generations of the dogs descended from Susan, a corgi that was given to the queen on her 18th birthday.
—Kwiyeon Ha, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2023
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Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 14 Dec. 2023
If a corgi isn’t their favorite animal, the company makes many other soft plushie friends, including a sloth, turtle, and an axolotl.
—Maya Polton, Parents, 21 Nov. 2023
One particular incident, involving a health worker beating a corgi to death with a shovel, triggered an outburst of fury.
—Chris Lau, CNN, 24 Oct. 2023
Sadly, her final corgi in Susan's line, Willow, passed away in 2018.
—Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 21 Apr. 2023
Queen Elizabeth's lifelong love for the corgi breed began in 1933 when her father, the soon-to-be King George VI, brought home a corgi named Dookie from a local kennel.
—Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 4 Sep. 2023
The chic design is modeled by Alys, a corgi rescued from a meat truck and nurtured back to health by the charity before being adopted in the U.K. Other milliners involved in the project include Liz Crossman, Grainne Maher, and Jessica Broas.
—Monique Jessen, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2023
These are the sights and sounds of the inaugural corgi races at the Saline Celtic Festival.
—Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 9 July 2023
Generations of the dogs descended from Susan, a corgi that was given to the queen on her 18th birthday.
—Kwiyeon Ha, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2023
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Word History
Etymology
Welsh, from cor dwarf + ci dog
First Known Use
1926, in the meaning defined above
Phrases Containing corgi
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“Corgi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/corgi. Accessed 9 Jan. 2024.
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