herded
Example Sentences
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The 100-odd surviving islanders were herded into a walled village.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Once guests were successfully herded inside, it took even more wrangling to get everyone to sit down.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2025
Chagossians have described being herded onto cargo ships and taken to Mauritius or the Seychelles.
From BBC • Sep. 29, 2024
Kudos to all the drivers who patiently allowed their commute to pause while the mother duck herded her children across the highway.
From Seattle Times • May 19, 2024
With the crowd’s attention centered on the next group of strikebreakers being herded into the packing plant, our presence went largely unnoticed.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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