Road Hog

Afterwards, waving smiley good-byes as the screen door slammed inside the last manure-footed fly of the season, we would pretend this was the most enjoyable and relaxing sojourn ever undertaken by the Midwest kinfolk; who now are worn out, corn-fed, under-financed, and facing several hundred miles of back-breaking, exhaust-choking, bug-splattering, road-hog crowded highways returning home. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"You needn't be a road-hog because you're a Rube," said the chauffeur. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Anyone who is about to cite the example of "Here Comes Noddy Again" should first actually read the book and see what a selfish road-hog he was being, and why he had it coming to him. ❋ Laban (2006)

One hopes that practice with the Indian variety may help them in their chase of the Uhlan road-hog. ❋ Various (N/A)

I do not mean that he was a road-hog; far from it. ❋ May Sinclair (1904)

Mr. Lloyd George's statement that "The Prussian Junker is the road-hog of modern Europe" has, we hear, had a curious and satisfactory sequel. ❋ Harold Begbie (1900)

How the little Canadian army preserved the tradition and barred "the road-hog of Europe" from the channel coast for seventeen months, let history tell, and at what cost let the dead declare who lie in unmarked graves which, following the curving line of trenches from Langemarck through Hooge and Sanctuary ❋ Ralph Connor (1898)

Mr. LLOYD GEORGE'S statement that "The Prussian Junker is the road-hog of modern Europe" has, we hear, had a curious and satisfactory sequel. ❋ Various (1898)

"So he wor!" said one man, emphatically -- "A right-down reg'lar road-hog!" ❋ Marie Corelli (1889)

This stunning series of pictures shows the moment a water buffalo becomes a road-hog. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Roadkill: Tourists left stunned as lioness attacks buffalo - right in the middle of a ... buffalo becomes a road-hog. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Some hapless people use the rain as an excuse to ride their road-hog tricycles, most of which have canopies. ❋ LantauMan (2009)

To hear the media tell it, arrogant corporate chiefs failed to foresee the demand for small, fuel-efficient cars and made gas-guzzling road-hog SUVs no one wanted, while the clever, far-sighted Japanese, Germans and Koreans prepared and built for the future. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It's quite a while ago and my memory is not so clear as it might be, but being a bit of a road-hog he missed the Bell and went on to York or somewhere. " ❋ Various (1898)