herding
Example Sentences
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Guanniu was brought to Jiaxing by Hui Muslim migrants, and evolved from a herding skill into a folk competition.
From Barron's ● Jun. 28, 2026
Ekwe also travels north, joining his fortunes to a Muslim herding clan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
Free-diving off Costa Rica, Gabillon found herself in a vast superpod of spinner dolphins herding lanternfish.
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026
But in this case, reporters seem to be herding without much to show for it.
From Slate ● Mar. 18, 2026
Iceland’s climate permitted herding and extremely limited agriculture, and its area was sufficient to support a Norse-derived population that has persisted to this day.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
