pasture

Example Sentences

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She has watched the rest of her animals die as the pasture has dried up due to a prolonged drought in her part of north-western Kenya.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

The cop on his last day before retirement is a trope that needs to be sent out to pasture.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

In desperation, Bishar Mohamed, no relation to the first villager, travelled more than 150 kilometres with his herd of 170 goats in search of pasture.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

The camera cuts to Elizabeth’s actual surroundings: a New York City apartment, where the radiator clacks and hisses in place of a crackling fire, and the view is brick, not snow-dusted pasture.

From Salon • Dec. 25, 2025

When you get just past the middle of this you can see it all, the river, the house, the barn, the trees, pasture, everything.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien