herd

Example Sentences

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Billy hails from a herd in Malaysia that was culled to clear land for palm and rubber plantations, according to the zoo.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Gallagher has moved to a regenerative approach to grass-growing for his 70-strong suckler herd.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

The smallest cattle herd in 75 years has driven up the cost of purchasing cattle from ranchers, squeezing meatpackers’ profits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

And there are professional incentives to run with the herd.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

As Mal and Christopher jogged to keep up with him, a herd of hares, all with shining gold horns, came lolloping up to them.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell