one of the herd
Example Sentences
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The Royal Welsh also selected one of the herd to be its regimental mascot, although it was not a straightforward affair as Fusilier Shenkin IV repeatedly gave soldiers the slip.
From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2022
One Marquette professor remembers him as "independent, not one of the herd, a take-charge guy."
From Time Magazine Archive
In a few minutes the steer picked the new bull up, quieted him down, and made him one of the herd.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
We were to have a little business to transact with the bull, the fighting one of the herd.
From Lost in the Jungle Narrated for Young People by Paul B. (Paul Belloni) Du Chaillu
It is a good thing for a small college that it should not be merely one of the herd.
From The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 1 by Stephen Lucius Gwynn
