Definition: 1. An animal, a bird, etc. that you have at home for pleasure, rather than one that is kept for work or food. 2. A person who is given special attention by sb, especially in a way that seems unfair to other people. 3. A special loved one.
Use 'pet' in a sentence:
1. Exotic pets are the in thing right now.
2. The hamster is often kept as a pet.
3. The example is chosen solely for its aptness in illustrating the current pet theory of the critic.
4. Barbara considers that pet shops which sell customers these birds are very unfair.
5. People were concerned that pets or wildlife could be affected by the pesticides.
6. One owner left his pet under the stairs where the animal chewed through electric cables.
7. Mary and Tony are a pair of pet pigs.
8. He raised a pet pig.
9. He would not stand by and let his pet project be killed off.
10. They would sell the meat off as pet food.
11. Certainly, pets can help children develop friendship skills.
12. For a child the death of a pet can be traumatic.
13. Do you have any pets?
14. She plays with a pet.
15. This mad writer kept a lobster as a pet.
16. Get the ID number of the lost pet.
17. This lady was genuinely surprised at what happened to her pet.
18. I have a pet rabbit.
19. We had to write a composition on the subject "My Pet."
20. It is plainly cruel to keep turtles as pets.
21. It's all right, pet, let me do it.
22. Did you remember to feed your pet doggie?
23. I have a lovely pet cat.
24. A child first labels the household pet cat as a "cat" and then generalizes this label to other animals that look like it.
25. Once you have chosen a kennel, don't forget to make a booking for your pet.
26. The children were drawing pictures of their pets.
27. My favorite pet is a dog.
28. Don't get out with your pet.
29. I want to keep a pet dog.
30. Can't we each have our own pet dog?
31. She has the best pet of all — a real live tiger.
32. Exotic pets are the latest status symbol.
33. A new pet census showed that cats now outnumber dogs by a whisker ( 7 million to 6.9 million)
34. Reaching a maximum height of 56cm the pygmy goat is essentially a pet.
35. Their pet rabbit had gone to the great rabbit hutch in the sky.
36. My pet often chases behind me.
37. What's wrong, pet?
38. There is a strong possibility that the cat contracted the condition by eating contaminated pet food.
39. The family pet was left in the trust of a neighbour.
40. A few days later, Mother brought pet home.
41. My pet cat disappeared.
42. Draw a picture of a pet.
43. Who has a pet in the girl's family?
44. People think I'm sick for having a rat as a pet.
45. Every pet owner knows their animal has its own personality.
46. Call the owner to bring the lost pet home.
47. I sell my surplus birds to a local pet shop.
48. We watched buildings fall on top of people and pets.
49. You remember about her pet wolf.
50. They had had their pet dog stuffed.
51. These pets require a lot of care and attention.
52. Make sure your pet won't pine while you're away.
