sheepherder

Example Sentences

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To become permanent residents, sheepherders must be sponsored by their employers, which Mr. Mendoza and other sheepherders say that ranchers are not inclined to do.

From New York Times

Let Silicon Valley chase a sleek future of frictionless rectangles and orbs: Brian’s creation, Charles, is a towering, homemade shambles with gray hair and a doddering shuffle that gives the impression of a retired sheepherder.

From New York Times

The resources commission reported that two sheepherders who stay with the sheep 24 hours a day chased off the wolves.

From Seattle Times

His grandfather had been a sheepherder when he was young and a pastor when he was older.

From Los Angeles Times

On “Perfect Strangers,” which I adored as a girl, Balki Bartokomous was a childlike sheepherder who arrived to Chicago from a strange land, the fictional island of Mypos, where telephones and indoor plumbing were scarce.

From New York Times