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sheeplike



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If we just succumb sheeplike to the luxuries of a consumerist society, there is a whole magic kit that lies there gathering dust.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 2, 2018

Most of us complied, a startled and sheeplike herd.

From New York Times Feb. 3, 2015

Now they are a hipster habit, a sheeplike folly, a permanent pretension.

From The Guardian Jun. 10, 2014

Like mad Nebuchadnezzar, who sheeplike browsed Babylon's pastures, U.S. parachute troops and other isolated forces can subsist on leaves, wood and grass.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was no matter that he later claimed that he had meant simply that they reminded him of sheep, or that there was something fluffy and sheeplike about them.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman




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