How to Use Saint Bernard in a Sentence

Saint Bernard

noun
  • Some might be medium and thick with curly hair, or long and wavy like a Saint Bernard's coat.
    — Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
  • These walking barrels grow up to four feet long and can weigh as much as a Saint Bernard dog.
    — Katie Liu, Discover Magazine, 22 Nov. 2023
  • Your pet can stay for free and there’s no weight limit, meaning your Saint Bernard can be spoiled to bits.
    — Anna Fixsen, ELLE Decor, 24 Feb. 2023
  • For example, an adult male Saint Bernard can weigh up to 200 pounds!
    — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 13 Oct. 2022
  • Cute Saint Bernard gets bit by a rabid bat, goes insane, starts attacking and killing people.
    — Tim Grierson, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2025
  • The female Saint Bernard held the record for five years, and died in November 2021.
    — Jack Guy, CNN, 6 June 2023
  • Minutes later, an officer opened fire on a pet Saint Bernard doodle that was wearing a Knicks shirt.
    — Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • Gone are the days of Lassie, Rin Tin Tin or Chris, the Saint Bernard mix who starred in Beethoven.
    — Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
  • As the author waited for his motorcycle to get fixed, a Saint Bernard lunged at him, leading him to write of a mother and son who are being stalked by their own rabid dog.
    — Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 5 Apr. 2024
  • Saint Bernard High School in Uncasville offered to cover the cost of her tuition and connected her to a host family.
    — Anna Heqimi, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The dog, a 2-year-old Saint Bernard, Golden retriever and Doodle mix named Jameson, was pronounced dead at the scene.
    — Jasmine Viel, CBS News, 15 June 2026
  • Dog owner Emma Poole, 21, certainly has her hands full with her 1-year-old Saint Bernard puppy, named Hank.
    — Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
  • In one scene that would be right at home in a graphic novel, Saruul and her friend Tovdorj sit around smoking, while the boy’s giant Saint Bernard sits lazily at their feet.
    — Peter Debruge, Variety, 11 Oct. 2022
  • The incriminating pet cam footage showing the reality of owning a mischievous teenage Saint Bernard dog has left the internet in hysterics.
    — Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The dog, Jameson, a 2-year-old golden retriever-Saint Bernard and poodle mix, was wearing a New York Knicks shirt.
    — City News Service, Daily News, 15 June 2026
  • The dog, a 2-year-old Golden Retriever-Saint Bernard and poodle mix, was wearing a New York Knicks shirt.
    — City News Service, Daily News, 16 June 2026
  • Activists and the dog’s owner identified the animal as Jameson, a 2-year-old golden retriever-Saint Bernard and poodle mix.
    — City News Service, Daily News, 20 June 2026
  • Erik and Tiffany Binder live in Ohio and have a busy household, with their 16-month-old daughter, Lavender, and two giant 4-year-old Saint Bernard dogs.
    — Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025
  • The puppy had been captured barking at the larger dog, a golden retriever, before an even larger canine, a Saint Bernard, intervened to stand in front of the energetic Newfoundland puppy and defend the relaxed golden.
    — Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025

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