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

We were herded into hastily set-up clinics to get shots of gamma globulin, which was thought to boost our immune systems.

From Salon • Nov. 5, 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

His sister Hannah, quoted by AFP news agency, said he was familiar with the area, where he had often herded sheep.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2024

Mr. Jackson approached the group and herded it away from George and Kelly.

From "George" by Alex Gino