milked

Example Sentences

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Now, as the cows line up to be milked, workers check each one for symptoms of foot-and-mouth disease.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

Some of them—say, Arkansas coach Bobby Petrino’s 2012 motorcycle crash with a female employee–even get milked for comic relief.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 13, 2025

"We are trying to create an economically viable climate-neutral system," said Padraig Walsh, project manager at Farm Zero C, where 250 cows are milked.

From Barron's • Nov. 11, 2025

He said his cows are meticulously cleaned before they are milked.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2024

The next morning the woman went into the hut, and after waiting a few moments for her eyes to become accustomed to the darkness, she sought out the bird and milked it again.

From "The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa" by Alexander Mccall Smith