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'breed' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'breed' with 13 example sentences.


breed verb

: call forth

: copulate with a female, used especially of horses

: cause to procreate (animals)

: have young (animals) or reproduce (organisms)

breed noun

: a special variety of domesticated animals within a species

: a special type


  • We will be able to breed cows and sheep, for example.
  • What breed is your dog?
  • My father has a ranch and breeds cattle and horses.
  • Some animals will not breed when kept in cages.
  • That weirdo breeds cockroaches in a matchbox.
  • Cats of that breed have no tail.
  • It's a new breed.
  • I was born and bred in Britain.
  • This chemical will prevent germs from breeding.
  • Bacteria will not breed in alcohol.
  • This has bred more fear and mistrust.
  • Clear water breeds no fish.
  • In the countryside, everybody used to breed chicken and rabbits.
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