corral
Example Sentences
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“I don’t think she has been able to corral that bureaucracy.”
From Los Angeles Times
That Powell managed to corral such differing minds amid intense economic uncertainty is a credit not only to his leadership, but also to his institution’s internal and external communication mechanisms.
From Barron's
These motionless atoms have a major effect on how a liquid turns into a solid, including the creation of an unusual state of matter known as a corralled supercooled liquid.
From Science Daily
In Italian nappa leather, this petite clutch can corral her euro coins—and store international currency between trips.
“ENOUGH SQUABBLING, IF YOU PLEASE! Let us return to our studies,” Penelope said firmly, once she had placed the Planet Spud on a high shelf and corralled the three children back to their seats.
From Literature
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