shepherdess
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When quizzed about the animal - called Pablo - a sergeant claimed Sangster's partner McNeil told him she was a "trainee shepherdess."
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
He is lamenting the death of his wife, Seleuce, who is not actually dead but also on Cyprus, pretending to be a shepherdess and looking for him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
But it’s an older character—Bo Peep, a ceramic shepherdess in a yearslong flirtation with Sheriff Woody—who’s the film’s greatest delight and most original creation.
From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2019
Living as a shepherdess in a beautiful mountain village was a tempting alternative.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 15, 2018
“Do you think Lady Crowan’s suggestion about the Dresden shepherdess was a good one?”
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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