sheepherder
Example Sentences
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She pointed out that last year the western U.S. sheepherders banded together to sue their employers, saying they were artificially suppressing wages.
From Los Angeles Times
Goatherders and sheepherders have always followed the same set of labor rules last year.
From Seattle Times
We repacked our gear and followed large bear tracks up the trail into Deadman Canyon, named for Alfred Moniere, a sheepherder whose long-ago burial is marked by a carved wooden sign.
From New York Times
They often follow their flocks’ peregrinations on foot, like previous generations of immigrant sheepherders, performing a job that has endured since biblical times.
From New York Times
Let Silicon Valley chase a sleek future of frictionless rectangles and orbs: Brian’s creation, Charles, is a towering, homemade shambles with gray hair and a doddering shuffle that gives the impression of a retired sheepherder.
From New York Times
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