How to Use miniature schnauzer in a Sentence

miniature schnauzer

noun
  • But something wasn’t right with our miniature Schnauzer, Zeno.
    — Allan Ripp, WSJ, 15 Jan. 2019
  • The singer shared the news on Wednesday that her 14-year-old miniature schnauzer died.
    — Essence, 2 Dec. 2021
  • After work, he can be found taking his miniature schnauzer, Alfred, for a walk.
    — Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 1 June 2023
  • Caper, our 9-month-old miniature schnauzer, was desperate for a trim.
    — Hannah Beech, New York Times, 10 May 2020
  • His two miniature schnauzers, Uggy and Princess, kept him company.
    — Alex Vadukul, New York Times, 15 May 2024
  • Cyr decided to give it a go, and adopted her first old dog, Ruby the miniature schnauzer.
    — Erin McIntyre, The Seattle Times, 15 Dec. 2017
  • Harry also leaves behind his beloved miniature schnauzer, Lily.
    — Orlando Sentinel, OrlandoSentinel.com, 16 Mar. 2018
  • Oh, don’t be surprised if you’re greeted at the door by Gary, the barbershop’s miniature schnauzer.
    — cleveland, 29 May 2021
  • More miniature schnauzers, and fewer Labradors, were aggressive toward strangers than other dogs.
    — Jim Daley, Scientific American, 5 Mar. 2020
  • Among those named for that genocidal villain who tried to wipe out half the population are two terriers, a miniature schnauzer, and a pub-beagle mix.
    — Robert Higgs, cleveland, 11 Dec. 2021
  • And keep an eye out for Baby Joe, a miniature schnauzer who topped national dog show standings for 2025.
    — Jennifer Peltz, Chicago Tribune, 1 Feb. 2026
  • The miniature schnauzer/wheaten terrier mix was brought into a rescue shelter after her breeder couldn't feed her properly.
    — People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 6 July 2021
  • Holcomb's miniature schnauzer Henry died in December at age 13.
    — Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Jan. 2024
  • And nearly one-tenth of miniature schnauzers were aggressive and fearful toward strangers, but such traits were virtually unheard of in Labrador retrievers.
    — Michael Price, Science | AAAS, 5 Mar. 2020
  • In addition to cycling, Bonds has, improbably, become an accomplished breeder of miniature schnauzers.
    — Jeremy Collins, The Atlantic, 12 Dec. 2025
  • Businessman Richard Guttfield, 51, said his black miniature schnauzer Wilma had gone missing after a driver dropped off a package of dog food.
    — Ryan Browne, USA TODAY, 4 May 2018
  • The only thing missing from the video was Holcomb's Instagram and Twitter-famous miniature schnauzer Henry.
    — Kaitlin L Lange, Indianapolis Star, 11 Dec. 2017
  • Last year, a man in Marsworth, England, discovered his 11-month-old black miniature schnauzer was missing after a driver delivering a package on behalf of Amazon came into his house instead of leaving the parcel in a safe box along the driveway.
    — Chris Harris, PEOPLE.com, 31 July 2019

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