herd
Example Sentences
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Costs will likely stay elevated as consumer demand remains robust, while it takes years to rebuild American herds depleted by drought and import restrictions over a parasite.
From Barron's
In Wisconsin, dairy farms are smaller, herds are smaller, and cows are usually sent out to pasture to graze in good weather, which is not easy to come by in Wisconsin.
From Los Angeles Times
Rowan had been given the job of herding the bukshah because it was easy.
From Literature
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She had the kind of face that wouldn’t blink if a spaceship landed in front of her and a herd of chickens flew out the door.
From Literature
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Horses are herd animals, and they like being around each other.
From Los Angeles Times
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