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  • noun Plural form of Airedale.

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Examples

  • We let him get a little ahead, calling the Airedales to follow him.

    Guy Garrick 1908

  • We let him get a little ahead, calling the Airedales to follow him.

    Guy Garrick 1908

  • We let him get a little ahead, calling the Airedales to follow him.

    Guy Garrick 1908

  • First, the great variety among breeds of dogs, from Great Danes to Yorkies, from Scotties to Airedales, from ridgebacks to dachshunds, from whippets to St Bernards, demonstrates how easy it is for the non-random selection of genes – the ‘carving and whittling’ of gene pools – to produce truly dramatic changes in anatomy and behaviour, and so fast.

    THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009

  • First, the great variety among breeds of dogs, from Great Danes to Yorkies, from Scotties to Airedales, from ridgebacks to dachshunds, from whippets to St Bernards, demonstrates how easy it is for the non-random selection of genes – the ‘carving and whittling’ of gene pools – to produce truly dramatic changes in anatomy and behaviour, and so fast.

    THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009

  • To fill our dogless space at the time we bought two Airedales, with the male whom I called Hud coming from a bear dog strain in Arkansas.

    Jim Harrison: The Life of a Sportsman and the Lives of his Dogs 2004

  • Missy and the Airedales To start at the beginning, I've always trained my own dogs but I wouldn't offer this as a necessarily wise move.

    Jim Harrison: The Life of a Sportsman and the Lives of his Dogs 2004

  • Since I have had Airedales before, I know a little bit about training them.

    A dog's life 2004

  • Since I have had Airedales before, I know a little bit about training them.

    A dog's life 2004

  • Minnesotachuck @146 Love the lamps – there are dachshundswiresand Airedales at this house.

    Firedoglake » Greta Hamsher Murphy, 1924-2006 2006

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