herding

Example Sentences

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But in this case, reporters seem to be herding without much to show for it.

From Slate • Mar. 18, 2026

Abdirahman, a 60-year-old grandmother, was bitten while herding livestock in Mandera county in Kenya's northeast, a hotspot for the parasite but with only three treatment facilities capable of treating the disease.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

This growing diversity likely reflected the many roles dogs played in early human societies, including hunting, herding, guarding, and companionship.

From Science Daily • Jan. 6, 2026

More recently, he has been on the boards of Verizon, Lazard and Cisco Systems, and said he has spent time herding cattle on his ranch in Montana.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

When Dayi Jamsheed started herding us together into a big group photo, my eyes started burning.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram