How To Use Dog days In A Sentence
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Few opera houses survived the dog days of the 1980s.
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But the omission of all mention both of 'protrusion' and of the 'dog days' makes the Latin almost without meaning.
Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal
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And so it was with me during my "work-cation," when I spent the dog days thinking about how to make better virtual meetings -- the kind of meetings many employees experience when they're working remotely or enjoying a holiday.
How To Make Virtual Meetings Better
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Between the air conditioners, the fans, the humidifiers and all the usual appliances, it's not hard to overload your electrical system during the dog days of August.
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Sirius is the brightest star in the sky, ascendant during the "dog days" of July and August, "at which time the Dogge starre, which is called Syrius, or Canicula, reigneth with immoderate heate, causing pestilence, drougth, and many diseases
The Faerie Queene — Volume 01
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We especially need space during the dog days of August to unstuff feelings and detoxify emotionally.
Aleta St. James: Dog Days of Summer: 'Chosen One' Challenge--Break Through Desperation!
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During the dog days of summer, there's no finer place to relax than on a carpet of moist, green moss in the cool, shady rain forests of the Olympic Peninsula.
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In the UK the Digital Economy Bill (#DEBill on Twitterstream) has been rushed through Parliament in the dog days of this Government's term, in a process known as the "washup" - where legislation still waiting to be enacted is rushed through without scrutiny and debate to become law.
Broadstuff
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And, perhaps this story of heat and anger, devotion and bitter hatred is best savoured in our dog days of winter.
Times, Sunday Times
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14 March, 2008 in assholery, dog days, everyone's a little bit racist
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You shouldn't use the phrase "dog days" anymore as it is "speciesist" - by the way I know Ruth - and she is a nasty and loyal piece of work.
Dog Days
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The term "dog days" was coined by the ancient Romans, who called these hot and humid days caniculares dies or "days of the dogs" after the star Sirius -- Canis Majoris, the "Greater Dog," which is one of the hunting dogs of Orion.
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People in Devonshire don't walk around wearing jeans and sweatshirts during the dog days of summer.
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This is the reason the term dog days of August was invented," said Hollywood.com analyst Paul Dergarabedian.
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So it is in the dog days of August when we are stricken with the feeling that there's nothing new under the sun.
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And, perhaps this story of heat and anger, devotion and bitter hatred is best savoured in our dog days of winter.
Times, Sunday Times
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And during these hot and humid "dog days" of summer, when we catch our kids "vegging," texting, watching TV, playing video games, or simply whining, "I'm bored," what are we to do?
Ellen Galinsky: Seven Ways to Help Your Children Thrive During Summer
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And, perhaps this story of heat and anger, devotion and bitter hatred is best savoured in our dog days of winter.
Times, Sunday Times
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The dog days are officially counted as starting 20 days before the conjunction, and continuing to 20 days afterward, which spans July and August -- the hottest and muggiest part of the season.
Donna Henes: Surviving The Dog Days of Summer
