How to Use guide dog in a Sentence

guide dog

noun
  • The standards guide dog show judges and many breeders.
    — ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Uber drivers refused rides to a blind woman and her guide dog.
    — Taylor Kate Brown, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Apr. 2021
  • Clients who are receiving a guide dog go through training, too.
    — oregonlive, 26 Nov. 2019
  • The pup couldn’t quite make the cut as a guide dog for the visually impaired.
    — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 8 July 2021
  • The training will also address the best place for guide dogs to rest on long trips.
    — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Their canes were propped in the corner, their guide dogs asleep under a table.
    — Lizzie Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 June 2018
  • Lila’s guide dog, Jimbo, jumps in and rides in the sidecar, too.
    — Julie Gallant, Ramona Sentinel, 22 July 2019
  • Well, if the dog in question is a guide dog or service dog, the answer is yes.
    — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Jay Walker with her new guide dog, Vinny.
    — Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Feliciano went on the field with his guide dog and an acoustic guitar.
    — Victor Mather, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2017
  • Prosecutors said two dogs in the store attacked and killed the guide dog.
    — Bob Egelko, SFChronicle.com, 7 June 2019
  • Switzer gets to and from work independently with his guide dog.
    — Steven Aquino, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022
  • Her first guide dog was Beau, who came into her life in 1994.
    — Washington Post, 2 May 2022
  • His guide dog, Brutus, made it out of the water on his own, Scott said.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2022
  • And while many people do form strong bonds with their guide dogs, others view them more akin to tools–tools that shed and poop.
    — Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Animals are not allowed in the park with the exception of guide dogs.
    — Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 16 June 2019
  • French is visually impaired, with a guide dog of her own, named Knightly.
    — Daily News, 31 Jan. 2026
  • The lack of funding is a key constraint for China's guide dog schools, Liang said.
    — Nectar Gan, CNN, 23 Nov. 2020
  • But guide dogs have limitations.
    — Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Sowell, a 4-year-old black Labrador, flunked out of training to be a seeing-eye guide dog.
    — Katie V. Jones, baltimoresun.com, 7 July 2021
  • There are also wheelchairs, prosthetic arms and legs, as well as a new guide dog and an ear with a hearing aid.
    — Michelle Chapman, chicagotribune.com, 17 July 2019
  • There are also wheelchairs, prosthetic arms and legs, as well as a new guide dog and an ear with a hearing aid.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 18 July 2019
  • Being a guide dog for the blind is one of the most vital and important jobs a dog can do — no pressure, right?
    — Kara Nesvig, Teen Vogue, 16 June 2018
  • Daniel and his guide dog have a strong bond and stand as the only two witnesses during Samuel's death.
    — Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Sweeney's family has helped raise four guide dog puppies since 2020.
    — Nicole Brown Chau, CBS News, 2 July 2024
  • Pet owner Maia went to a restaurant with her guide dog, Laurie, and a friend.
    — Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
  • The paw print design was inspired by the brand’s contribution to training guide dogs.
    — Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2023
  • Kerith was bred to be a guide dog for the blind in San Rafael, California.
    — David Blank, CNN, 25 Aug. 2020
  • Before Darcy could reply, Philip opened the door and walked in with his guide dog, Russ.
    — Literary Hub, 11 May 2026
  • His guide dog, a German shepherd named Pierce, was trained for years at a cost of thousands of dollars.
    — Amanda Morris, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Aug. 2023

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