sick-dog

noun

1. a calm and unruffled person

adjective

1. excellent

Example Sentences

She goes into the corridor and is sick—very sick, leaning her head like a sick dog on the window-ledge.

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At these amateur shows—as at too many professional exhibits—there was always danger of some sick dog spreading epidemic.

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That is quite possible, my dear, but I would not give a sick dog in charge of a physician who writes.

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Out there he had been strong; here he was a sick dog, licking his sores and whimpering at his own shadow.

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They softly dropped the packs and the sick dog lay meekly down beside them.

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