Dog barks at strange cat.

Meaning: The dog is making a loud sound to express its alertness or concern about the presence of a cat it doesn't know.

Choice of Words: Dogs are often known to bark at unfamiliar animals, especially cats. In this sentence, the dog's action is directed towards the cat, indicated by "at".

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Dog barks at strange noises.
• The big dog barked loudly at the strange cat.
• The old dog barked loudly at the strange cat that entered the yard.
• She saw a strange dog and started to run.
• The curious dog sniffed at the strange object.
• The curious dog sniffed the strange object on the ground.
• The curious dog sniffed at the strange object on the ground.
• The dog barked loudly at the strange man.
• Curious dog sniffed at the strange smell.
• The curious dog sniffed the strange object.