pasture

Example Sentences

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She has watched the rest of her animals die as the pasture has dried up due to a prolonged drought in her part of north-western Kenya.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

The cop on his last day before retirement is a trope that needs to be sent out to pasture.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

The camera cuts to Elizabeth’s actual surroundings: a New York City apartment, where the radiator clacks and hisses in place of a crackling fire, and the view is brick, not snow-dusted pasture.

From Salon • Dec. 25, 2025

This has sent fires -- lit by farmers clearing pasture -- burning out of control.

From Barron's • Oct. 30, 2025

Dad and Luke were on the mountain, in the junkyard above the upper pasture, a quarter mile from the house.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover