herded
Example Sentences
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The 100-odd surviving islanders were herded into a walled village.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026
Kudos to all the drivers who patiently allowed their commute to pause while the mother duck herded her children across the highway.
From Seattle Times ● May 19, 2024
His sister Hannah, quoted by AFP news agency, said he was familiar with the area, where he had often herded sheep.
From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2024
Proximity, whether voluntary or as a result of “being herded or pushed closer together by crowd control, increases risk of being exposed to the virus,” said Nolan.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2020
The audience applauded, and Owen waved again as he herded George up to the podium.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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