round up

Example Sentences

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McClain’s other passion was competing on horseback, showing off skills to round up calves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

A core of Minneapolis activists is playing a high-stakes game of cat and mouse with the federal agents deployed in force to the midwestern city to round up undocumented immigrants.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

Federal officials plan to round up wild horses roaming the Eastern Sierra, citing hazards and damage.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026

He scored in every round up to the semi-finals at this Afcon.

From BBC • Jan. 18, 2026

I was itching to get our big Sunday dinner over with so I could round up a couple more Wonders.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney