Anderson's old mongrel of a truck stood off to one side, looking tired and used.

A group of four or five dossers were sitting on benches alongside a scruffy old mongrel with a red polka-dot scarf around its neck.

It was an old half-dead mongrel, brittle-boned and mangy, and the impact, as it met the car, was little more than what a bird might make.

Believe wise old mongrel, young Roman.

He is an old mongrel but we love him.

Right then that old mongrel looked like he agreed.

And that scabby old mongrel clanking after you like a bloody ball and chain.

(has almost finished his work almost time to) Image: A gun, one of the hume guards' Berettas, against the side of the old mongrel's head.

She ought to be called Lucky, Lucky Something, a double-barrelled name like a smart horse, not just ordinary Lucky like an old mongrel.

Their parents believed them and went looking for Eric, to find him doing the same thing with an old mongrel he had tempted with aniseed balls sweeties, and caught.