sheep
Example Sentences
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To him it was a sin not to shear the sheep.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
He even gets neighboring sheep farmers to bring their herds into his fields to trample the soil and eat the leftover plants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
All of this is why Paul and Linda ended up at High Park Farm, his 183-acre sheep farm in Scotland.
From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2026
According to The Lincoln Longwool Sheep Breeders' Association, the breed is the largest native sheep in the UK.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026
He pulls in the crowds with half-fakes like the "Woolly Horse," a strange, long-haired horse that Barnum declares is a newly discovered species, being part deer, buffalo, elephant, camel, and sheep.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
