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
Even though amongst a herd of perhaps five hundred reindeer there were not above ten of these flies, every one of the herd trembled and kept pushing its neighbour about.
From Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland by Carl von Linn?
The bison saw Fleetfoot in disguise; and, thinking he was one of the herd, they followed where he led.
From The Later Cave-Men by Howard V. Brown
