herd
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Infected animals also typically need to be separated from the herd.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
The beef industry is already under pressure: Earlier this year, the U.S. beef cattle herd reached a 75-year low.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Managing partner Tim Arrowsmith has grown his California herd from 10 to 5,000 goats, serving clients from the Forest Service, to homeowners associations, to Pacific Gas & Electric.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Harmon alerted stakeholders, including Aiello, who was immediately concerned about how the wire might affect a herd of bighorn sheep that migrates across the border.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
While the herd crowded around, Roz carefully examined Annabelle’s injuries.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
Vocabulary lists containing herd
Beowulf vocabulary
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
An Explanation of Herd Immunity from "On Immunity" by Eula Biss
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
30 Great Words from Speak, by Laurie Halse Anderson
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
