heifer

Example Sentences

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His brother, David Workman, killed in a fall off a cliff as he rode a mule in the dark in search of a lost heifer.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2024

On that October morning in 2018, Ethan found his father dead in the heifer shed, his raincoat draped neatly over a door nearby.

From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2023

"You can isolate the cow or the heifer on the farm away from the main herd," Mr Kurtz continued.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2023

Back home later in the week, he rose before the sun on Saturday to help his daughter load a 1,000-pound heifer named Iris into a cattle trailer.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 2022

The only trouble was, this heifer Spot, as we called her, had been snaky wild from the day she was born.

From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson