| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.vi.38 | Even like a fawning greyhound in the leash, | Euen like a fawning Grey-hound in the Leash, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.248 | This fawning greyhound then did proffer me! | This fawning Grey-hound then did proffer me, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.95 | i'faith. You may stroke him as gently as a puppy greyhound. | you may stroake him as gently, as a Puppie Grey-hound: |
| Henry V | H5 III.i.31 | I see you stand like greyhounds in the slips, | I see you stand like Grey-hounds in the slips, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.v.129 | Edward and Richard, like a brace of greyhounds | Edward and Richard like a brace of Grey-hounds, |
| King Lear | KL III.vi.67 | Mastiff, greyhound, mongrel grim, | Mastiffe, Grey-hound, Mongrill, Grim, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.657 | Ay, and Hector's a greyhound. | I, and Hector's a Grey-hound. |
| Macbeth | Mac III.i.92 | As hounds and greyhounds, mongrels, spaniels, curs, | As Hounds, and Greyhounds, Mungrels, Spaniels, Curres, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.i.83 | How does your fallow greyhound, sir? I heard | How do's your fallow Greyhound, Sir, I heard |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.ii.11 | Thy wit is as quick as the greyhound's mouth; | Thy wit is as quicke as the grey-hounds mouth, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.2.46 | Say thou wilt course, thy greyhounds are as swift | Say thou wilt course, thy gray-hounds are as swift |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS V.ii.52 | O sir, Lucentio slipped me like his greyhound, | Oh sir, Lucentio slipt me like his Gray-hound, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.ii.188 | two brace of greyhounds. | two brace of Grey-hounds. |