reared
Example Sentences
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He even managed to send two of his four children to university with the help of government grants by selling livestock he reared by himself.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
Swift boxes were placed on the tower of the David Attenborough Building in the city in 2020 and the first pair nested and reared two chicks in 2021.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
Patel’s instinct to use force to fix his reputation reared its head again with the girlfriend scandal.
From Salon ● Apr. 24, 2026
But then love and marriage reared its head and Burden’s story took a dark turn, which she chronicles with a keen forensic eye in her buzzy new memoir, “Strangers.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2026
That ornery part of me, the one always urging Go the other way, Willodeen, reared up, ready for a fight.
From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate
