cows

Example Sentences

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Yet cows infected with H5N1 were not developing the respiratory disease researchers expected.

From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026

“Farms are just a reservoir of bacteria: The soil has got bacteria, the walls have got bacteria, the cows are carrying bacteria.”

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

The other half of cattle moving through the plant were culled dairy cows and livestock from the southeastern U.S. and upstate New York.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The reemergence of the flesh-eating screwworm could not come at a worse time for the beef industry—or cows.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026

Gaunt, hopeless cows stood unmilked in the field.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck