shepherd

Example Sentences

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Lord Falconer, who along with Leadbeater is shepherding the bill through Parliament, has said the legislation has "absolutely no hope" of becoming law without a "fundamental change" in the House of Lords' approach.

From BBC

Farmers and shepherds gather the sheep and goats to bring them to the barns, where they will be safe for the night.

From Literature

To get to campus, parents must shepherd their children through a concrete labyrinth, past auto body shops and steel manufacturers.

From Los Angeles Times

“You’re in luck. I just finished up a batch of croissants, but there’s also shepherd’s pie if you want. The temp really dropped tonight, right?”

From Literature

But Welsford was shepherded to the front by Ineos Grenadiers teammate Sam Watson before surging clear in the final 100 metres.

From Barron's