graze
Example Sentences
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"The main argument for obtaining PDO status for feta was that the milk comes from animals that graze freely in pastures full of native herbs, which gives the milk unique characteristics," said Onasoglou.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Cows would graze on farms after the harvest and their manure would help fertilise the land.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
Cattle, for example, do not graze as low to the ground as sheep, allowing smaller plants to flower.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
For generations, it has symbolized resilience and rural life, valued for its toughness, ability to graze on marginal land, and nutrient-dense milk that supported small farmers.
From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2026
In the distance, in the flickering heat, in the immense distance, a herd of zebras graze.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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