herding
Example Sentences
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They also do farmwork, like harvesting corn, herding sheep, caring for cows and chopping wood.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
She cared for her owner’s children as well as her own, herding cattle and cooking meals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Free-diving off Costa Rica, Gabillon found herself in a vast superpod of spinner dolphins herding lanternfish.
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 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
By the time the principal got there, Miss Newman had pulled herself together and was herding the little kids down the hall to the washroom, and then the recess bell rang.
From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson
