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graze

[greyz] / greɪz /




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At Hothfield Heathlands, the highland cows had been used as working livestock animals to graze on the grass and help to manage the reserve.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Cattle, for example, do not graze as low to the ground as sheep, allowing smaller plants to flower.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

For generations, it has symbolized resilience and rural life, valued for its toughness, ability to graze on marginal land, and nutrient-dense milk that supported small farmers.

From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2026

In rural Virginia, dozens of young cows belonging to Chris Stem graze by a frozen pond.

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

Sometimes they sound so close that Marie-Laure fears they might graze the rooftops, knock over chimneys with their bellies.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr




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