sheeplike

Example Sentences

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If we just succumb sheeplike to the luxuries of a consumerist society, there is a whole magic kit that lies there gathering dust.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2018

Most of us complied, a startled and sheeplike herd.

From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2015

Now they are a hipster habit, a sheeplike folly, a permanent pretension.

From The Guardian • Jun. 10, 2014

She works out on her niece Henrietta, on her sheeplike old nurse Nana, on the peasants, on an intense young priest who manages to frighten her.

From Time Magazine Archive

It resembled the face of a sheep, and the voice, too, had a sheeplike quality.

From "1984" by George Orwell